Optimal multiple trait selection for multiple linked quantitative trait loci

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 220-228

  Tang, Guo Qing ^a   Li, Xue Wei ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BLUP; Gene assisted selection; Optimization; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SWINE; TERMINAL SEQUENCE;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645129482     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-4172(06)60043-7     Document Type: Article

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