Big and beautiful? Quantitative genetic parameters for appearance of large rainbow trout

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 610-622

  Kause, A ^a   Ritola, O ^b   Paananen, T ^b   Eskelinen, U ^b   Mantysaari E ^a  

^a ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Animal breeding; Body mass; Body shape; Genetic correlation; Heritability; Skin colour

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; FISH CULTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 2342640878     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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