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Effect of family structure in small populations on selection differentials and correlation of relatives' performance for quantitative traits

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

William G. Hill*
Affiliation:
Institute of Animal Genetics, Edinburgh

Abstract

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Type
Symposium on mathematical genetics, Liverpool, 5–6 April 1976
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1976 

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