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QUANTITATIVE GENETICS

ANSCI 610
Course Description

An advanced approach with emphasis on statistical foundations. Classical theory with extensions to maternal and paternal effects. Selection theory is considered in depth.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

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Credits

3

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Not Applicable

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