Improving the analysis of low heritability complex traits for enhanced genetic gain in potato

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 809-820

  Slater, Anthony T ^a,b,c   Wilson, Graeme M ^a   Cogan, Noel O I ^b   Forster, John W ^b,c   Hayes, Benjamin J ^b,c  

^a Knoxfield Centre   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION;

BEST LINEAR UNBIASED PREDICTIONS; BREEDING PROGRAM; COMPLEX TRAITS; CONVENTIONAL SCHEMES; INHERITANCE PATTERN; LARGE PEDIGREES; PEDIGREE INFORMATION; RECURRENT SELECTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYPLOIDY; POTATO; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RELATIVE DENSITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BREEDING; GENOTYPE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHENOTYPE; POLYPLOIDY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION, GENETIC; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SPECIFIC GRAVITY;

EID: 84897098479     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-013-2258-7     Document Type: Article

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