A composite likelihood approach to (co)variance components estimation

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 103, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 117-135

  Lele, Subhash ^a   Taper, Mark L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Animal breeding; Genetics; Henderson's methods; Heritability; Maximum likelihood; Minimum norm quadratic unbiased estimation; Multiple traits; Restricted maximum likelihood; Unbalanced designs; Variance components

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037089890     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3758(01)00215-4     Document Type: Article

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