An efficient algorithm for segregation analysis in large populations

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 457-469

  Kerr, R J ^a   Kinghorn, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 18144422813     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1996.tb00636.x     Document Type: Article

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