The Price equation as a bridge between animal breeding and evolutionary biology
The Price equation as a bridge between animal breeding and evolutionary biology
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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The genetic response to selection is central to both evolutionary biology and animal and plant breeding. While Price's theorem (PT) is well-known in evolutionary biology, most breeders are unaware of it. Rather than using PT, breeders express response to selection as the product of the intensity of selection (
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), the accuracy of selection (...
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The Price equation as a bridge between animal breeding and evolutionary biology
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7133505
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7133505
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.2019.0360
