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Estimating effects of a single gene and polygenes on quantitative traits from a diallel design.
Genetica - 1 Jan 2000
Lou Xiang-Yang, Yang Mark C K
Abstract excerpt
A genetic model is developed with additive and dominance effects of a single gene and polygenes as well as general and specific reciprocal effects for the progeny from a diallel mating design. The methods of ANOVA, minimum norm quadratic unbiased estimation (MINQUE), restricted maximum likelihood estimation (REML), and maximum likelihood estimation (ML) are suggested for estimating variance components, and the...
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