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Introduction to Quantitative Genetics

Douglas S Falconer; Department of Genetics Trudy F C MacKay
9780582243026
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The lastest edition of this classic text continues to provide the basis for understanding the genetic principles behind quantitative differences in phenotypes and how they apply to animal and plant improvement.

and evolution. It extends these concepts to the segregation of genes that cause genetic variation in quantitative traits. Key techniques and methods are also covered.