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Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of the Leopard Complex Spotting in Noriker Horses.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jul 2017
Druml Thomas, Grilz-Seger Gertrud, Neuditschko Markus, Neuhauser Barbara, Brem Gottfried
Abstract excerpt
Genetic analyses of coat colors are frequently restricted to subjectively categorized phenotype information. The aim of this study was to develop a method to numerically quantify the variability of leopard complex (LP) spotting phenotypes introducing tools from image analysis. Generalized Procrustes analysis eliminates systematic errors due to imaging process. The binarization of normalized images and the...
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