grain: A computer program to calculate ancestral and partial inbreeding coefficients using a gene dropping approach

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 100-108

  Baumung, R ^a   Farkas, J ^b   Boichard, D ^c   Meszaros G ^a   Solkner J ^a   Curik, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c UMR1313 GÉNÉTIQUE ANIMALE ET BIOLOGIE INTÉGRATIVE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Ancestral inbreeding; Gene dropping; Partial inbreeding; Pedigree; Software

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INBREEDING; PEDIGREE; POPULATION GENETICS;

ANIMALS; GENETICS, POPULATION; INBREEDING; PEDIGREE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84925935668     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jbg.12145     Document Type: Article

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