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Family Selection

Family Selection is a selective breeding strategy within population improvement that involves choosing entire families or lineages based on aggregate phenotypic or genotypic performance to enhance heritable traits across generations.

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29.4K

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1.2K

Authors

482

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2017–2026

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Publications

469

Revising how the computer program <scp>cervus</scp> accommodates genotyping error increases success in paternity assignment

Steven T. Kalinowski, Mark L. Taper, Tristan Marshall · Molecular Ecology · 2007 · 5.3K citations

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Estimation of heritability and prediction of selection response in plant populations

W. E. Nyquist, Robert J. Baker · Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences · 1991 · 883 citations

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Exact Confidence Intervals for Heritability on a Progeny Mean Basis<sup>1</sup>

Steven J. Knapp, Walter W. Stroup, W. M. Ross · Crop Science · 1985 · 856 citations

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Are natural hybrids fit or unfit relative to their parents?

Michael L. Arnold, Scott A. Hodges · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1995 · 643 citations

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Family Configuration and Intelligence

Robert B. Zajonc · Science · 1976 · 633 citations

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Authors

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  1. TM
    T.H.E. Meuwissen

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

    6 publications · 194 citations

    6

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  2. RH
    R. H. Moll

    North Carolina State University, United States

    5 publications · 135 citations

    5

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  3. MD
    Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende

    Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil

    5 publications · 250 citations

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  4. EP
    Erik Plug

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    4 publications · 420 citations

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  5. WG
    William G. Hill

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 247 citations

    4

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Institutions

482

  1. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    793 citations

  2. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

    Brasília, Brazil

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    668 citations

  3. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. Universidade Federal de Viçosa

    Viçosa, Brazil

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    843 citations

  5. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Universidade Federal de Lavras

    Lavras, Brazil

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    238 citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    259 citations

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Venues

  1. Crop Science

    23 publications · 1.5K citations

    16

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  2. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 16 publications · 597 citations

    14

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 807 citations

    13

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  4. Theoretical and Applied Genetics

    11 publications · 351 citations

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  5. Euphytica

    11 publications · 325 citations

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