Article
Marker assisted selection for the improvement of two antagonistic traits under mixed inheritance.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 Jan 2000
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Abstract excerpt
A Monte Carlo simulation was used to investigate the potential of Marker Assisted Selection (MAS) in a multiple-trait situation. Only additive effects were considered. The base population was assumed to be in linkage equilibrium and, next, the population was managed over 15 discrete generations, 10 males and 50 females were chosen out of the 100 candidates of each sex. Performance for two traits was simulated...
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