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Breeder's Equation

The Breeder's Equation is a quantitative genetic model that predicts the change in the mean trait value of a population in response to selection by multiplying the selection differential by the narrow-sense heritability.

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2017–2026

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Application of random regression models in animal breeding

L.R. Schaeffer · Livestock Production Science · 2003 · 543 citations

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The Equation for Response to Selection and Its Use for Prediction

Heinz Mühlenbein · Evolutionary Computation · 1997 · 514 citations

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The danger of applying the breeder's equation in observational studies of natural populations

Michael B. Morrissey, Loeske E. B. Kruuk, Alastair J. Wilson · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2010 · 257 citations

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Linear versus nonlinear methods of sire evaluation for categorical traits: a simulation study

A. Meijering, Daniel Gianola · Genetics Selection Evolution · 1985 · 146 citations · Full text

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SOME APPLICATIONS OF MATHEMATICS TO BREEDING PROBLEMS

Rainard B. Robbins · Genetics · 1917 · 132 citations

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Authors

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  1. DN
    Dennis N. Lozada

    Washington State University, United States

    2 publications · 76 citations

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    Carlos D. Messina

    Corteva (United States), United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. CG
    Carla Gho

    Agriculture and Food, Australia

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  4. OP
    Owen Powell

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  5. AH
    Arron H. Carter

    Washington State University, United States

    2 publications · 76 citations

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Institutions

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  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    654 citations

  2. New Mexico State University

    Las Cruces, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  4. ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    356 citations

  5. Agriculture and Food

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    470 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    237 citations

  7. Corteva (United States)

    Wilmington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    242 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    891 citations

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  1. Evolution

    5 publications · 230 citations

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  2. Livestock Production Science

    3 publications · 647 citations

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  3. Genetics

    2 publications · 237 citations

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  4. Frontiers in Plant Science

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  5. Insectes Sociaux

    IS · 1 publications · 16 citations

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