inbreedR: an R package for the analysis of inbreeding based on genetic markers

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1331-1339

  Stoffel, Martin A ^a,b   Esser, Mareike ^a   Kardos, Marty ^c   Humble, Emily ^a,d   Nichols, Hazel ^b   David, Patrice ^e   Hoffman, Joseph I ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

genetic marker; heterozygosity; heterozygosity fitness correlation (HFC); identity disequilibrium; inbreeding

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979073989     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2041210X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12588     Document Type: Note

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