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Quantitative trait loci analysis in animals / / Joel Ira Weller



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Autore: Weller Joel Ira Visualizza persona
Titolo: Quantitative trait loci analysis in animals / / Joel Ira Weller Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-49984-X
9786612499845
1-84593-734-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815051003321
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