Correlations of genic heterozygosity and variances with heterosis in a pig population revealed by microsatellite DNA marker

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 620-625

  Zhang, J H ^a   Xiong, Y Z ^a   Deng, C Y ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterosis; Individual Heterozygosity; Individual Mean d2; Microsatellite; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 19944404766     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.620     Document Type: Article

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