Predicted rates of inbreeding with additive maternal effects

Genetical Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-77

  Ronnegard L ^a   Woolliams, J A ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY SIZE; GENETIC GAIN; HERITABILITY; INBREEDING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATING; MOTHER; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTION; SIMULATION; THEORY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; INBREEDING; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

MAMMALIA;

EID: 17344381774     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001667230300627X     Document Type: Article

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