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Comparing the performance of analytical techniques for genetic PARENTAGE of half-sib progeny arrays.
Genetics research - 1 Oct 2009
Croshaw Dean A, Peters Maureen B, Glenn Travis C
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of female multiple mating in natural populations is important for many questions in mating system evolution. Several statistical techniques use genetic data to estimate the number of fathers that contribute gametes to broods, but they have not been widely compared to assess the magnitude of differences in their performance. With a combination of new data and reanalysis of previously published data,...
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