Quantitative trait loci analysis in animals [[electronic resource] /] / Joel Ira Weller
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Weller Joel Ira
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| Titolo: |
Quantitative trait loci analysis in animals [[electronic resource] /] / Joel Ira Weller
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| Pubblicazione: | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 636.08/21 |
| Soggetto topico: | Livestock - Breeding |
| Livestock - Genetics | |
| Quantitative genetics | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-257) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface: Theory Versus Results; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Historical Overview; 2 Principles of Parameter Estimation; 3 Random and Fixed Effects, the Mixed Model; 4 Experimental Designs to Detect QTL: Generation of Linkage Disequilibrium; 5 QTL Parameter Estimation for Crosses between Inbred Lines; 6 Advanced Statistical Methods for QTL Detection and Parameter Estimation; 7 Analysis of QTL as Random Effects; 8 Statistical Power to Detect QTL, and Parameter Confidence Intervals; 9 Optimization of Experimental Designs; 10 Fine Mapping of QTL |
| 11 Complete Genome QTL Scans: The Problem of Multiple Comparisons12 Multitrait QTL Analysis; 13 From the QTL to the Gene; 14 Principles of Selection Index and Traditional Breeding Programmes; 15 Marker-assisted Selection: Theory; 16 Marker-assisted Selection: Current Status and Results of Simulation Studies; 17 Marker-assisted Introgression; Glossary of Symbols; References; Author Index; Subject Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) is a topic of major agricultural significance for efficient livestock production. This book covers various statistical methods that have been used or proposed for detection and analysis of QTL and marker-and gene-assisted selection in animal genetics and breeding. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Quantitative trait loci analysis in animals |
| ISBN: | 1-282-49984-X |
| 9786612499845 | |
| 1-84593-734-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780965903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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