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Estimation of breeding values using selected pedigree records.
Biometrics - 1 Jun 2005
Morton Richard, Howarth Jordan M
Abstract excerpt
Fish bred in tanks or ponds cannot be easily tagged individually. The parentage of any individual may be determined by DNA fingerprinting, but is sufficiently expensive that large numbers cannot be so finger-printed. The measurement of the objective trait can be made on a much larger sample relatively cheaply. This article deals with experimental designs for selecting individuals to be finger-printed and for the...
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