otherPlant breeding reviewsOct 30, 2002Closed access

Estimating and Interpreting Heritability for Plant Breeding: An Update

North Carolina State University · Purdue University West Lafayette · +1 more institution

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled: The Meaning of Heritability Response to Selection Covariances of Relatives Variance Among Selection Units Estimating Heritability as a Function of Variance Components Estimating Heritability from Parent-Offspring Regression Estimating Realized Heritability Examples of Heritability Estimates Appendices Literature Cited

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Keywords
  • Heritability
  • Variance (accounting)
  • Selection (genetic algorithm)
  • Variance components
  • Statistics
  • Biology
  • Regression
  • Econometrics
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Zero hunger
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