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Daniel Gianola & Keith Hammond
Advances in Statistical Methods for Genetic Improvement of Livestock [PDF ebook]

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Developments in statistics and computing as well as their application to genetic improvement of livestock gained momentum over the last 20 years. This text reviews and consolidates the statistical foundations of animal breeding. This text will prove useful as a reference source to animal breeders, quantitative geneticists and statisticians working in these areas. It will also serve as a text in graduate courses in animal breeding methodology with prerequisite courses in linear models, statistical inference and quantitative genetics.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9783642744877 ● Editor Daniel Gianola & Keith Hammond ● Publisher Springer Berlin Heidelberg ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6332043 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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