Comparison of some methods used for estimation of heritability

The purpose of this study is to compare half-sib correlations, parent-offspring correlations, parent-offspring regression and REML methods for estimating heritability of body weight for dillerent age in Japanese quail. In this investigation, 1647 chicks at 6-weeks old were obtained from 20 male and...

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Main Authors: Tamer Çağlayan, Şeref İnal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Selcuk University Press
Series:Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=69
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