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The genetical analysis of quantitative traits / Michael J. Kearsey and Harpal S. Pooni.

Title
The genetical analysis of quantitative traits / Michael J. Kearsey and Harpal S. Pooni.
Author
Kearsey, Michael J.
Publication
London : Chapman & Hall, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Pooni, Harpal S.
Description
xii, 381 pages : illustrations, portraits; 25 cm
Subject
  • Genetics
  • Quantitative genetics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Basic generations - means -- 3. Basic generations - variances -- 4. Selfing and full-sib mating -- 5. Half-sib mating designs -- 6. Genes, genetic markers and maps -- 7. Gene counting and location -- 8. Designer chromosomes -- 9. Populations -- 10. The consequences of linkage -- 11. Epistasis -- 12. Genotype by environment interaction -- 13. Maternal effects and non-diploids -- 14. Correlated and threshold characters -- 15. Applications -- 16. Experimental design -- Appendix A Precision of [actual symbol not reproducible] with FS families -- Appendix B Precision of [actual symbol not reproducible] with HS families -- Appendix C Statistical tables; [actual symbol not reproducible] -- Appendix D Normal deviate and intensity of selection (i) -- Appendix E Area under the normal curve -- Appendix F The weighted least squares procedure.
ISBN
0412609800 (pbk)
LCCN
gb 96037335
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries