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Advantages of using molecular coancestry in the removal of introgressed genetic material.
Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE - 1 May 2013
Amador Carmen, Fernández Jesús, Meuwissen Theo He
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BACKGROUND: When introgression of undesired exogenous genetic material occurs in a population intended to remain pure, actions are necessary to recover the original background. It has been shown that genome-wide information can replace pedigree information for different objectives and is a valuable tool in the fields of genetic conservation and breeding. In this simulation study, molecular information provided by...
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