A method for marker-assisted selection based on QTLs with epistatic effects

Genetica

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-86

  Liu, Pengyuan ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a,b   Lou, Xiangyang ^a   Lu, Yan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breeding values; Epistatic effects; Marker assisted selection; QTL

Indexed keywords

EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0038717858     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024439008631     Document Type: Article

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