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The value of indirect selection

✍ Scribed by S. R. Searle

Publisher
Springer
Year
1978
Tongue
English
Weight
593 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-5752

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✦ Synopsis

Conditions are developed under which progeny-testing using indirect selection can give more rapid genetic improvement than using direct selection. Analogous conditions for mass selection are given in Searle [1954].

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