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Computer simulation of selection in a hypothetical crop species.
Computer applications in the biosciences : CABIOS - 1 Oct 1993
Partner P L, Smith M L, Spoor W, Clarkson M I
Abstract excerpt
A computer simulation model demonstrating the effect of directional selection upon a simplified quantitative genetic character, is presented. Complementary homozygous parents were crossed to generate a fully heterozygous F1 population. Phenotypic truncation selection was effected upon the F2 and subsequent generations, and genotypic and phenotypic response to selection, as well as the change in population...
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