Feed competition reduces heritable variation for body weight in Litopenaeus vannamei
Abstract Background Competition is a common social interaction among shrimp and depending on its intensity, it can affect heritable variation and response to selection. Little is known about the variance of indirect genetic effects (IGE) under competitive and non-competitive conditions in shrimp. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | Genetics Selection Evolution |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12711-020-00565-3 |