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Comparing sire and dam estimates of heritability: jackknife and likelihood approaches.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2008
Roff D A
Abstract excerpt
Three estimates of heritability are available from the half-sib pedigree design: the sire, dam and genotypic estimates. Because of its significantly smaller standard error, the genotypic estimate is preferred provided that there are no non-additive effects that inflate the estimate. I present two...
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