Use of maternal information for QTL detection in a (grand)daughter design

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In a (grand)daughter design, maternal information is often neglected because the number of progeny per dam is limited. The number of dams per maternal grandsire (MGS), however, could be large enough to contribute to QTL detection. But dams and MGS usually are not...

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Main Authors: Boichard Didier, Bolard Marc
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2002-05-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
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Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/34/3/335