Marker assisted estimation of breeding values when marker information is missing on many animals

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 375-394

  Meuwissen, Theo H E ^a   Goddard, Mike E ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breeding value estimation; DNA markers; Marker assisted selection; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BREEDING; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033499763     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:19990405     Document Type: Article

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