Predicting population gene frequency from sample data

Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-11

  Lewis, R M ^a,b   Grundy, B ^b   Kuehn, L A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene frequency; Genetic drift; Genotype probability; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1242345169     PISSN: 13577298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1357729800053789     Document Type: Article

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