TY - BOOK AU - Falconer,D.S. AU - Mackay,Trudy F.C. TI - Introduction to quantitative genetics SN - 0582243025 PY - 1996/// CY - Essex, England PB - Longman KW - Genetics, Population KW - Genetic Variation KW - Quantitative genetics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [436]-457) and index; 1; Genetic Constitution of a Population --; 2; Changes of Gene Frequency --; 3; Small Populations: I. Changes of Gene Frequency Under Simplified Conditions --; 4; Small Populations: II. Less Simplified Conditions --; 5; Small Populations: III. Pedigreed Populations and Close Inbreeding --; 6; Continuous Variation --; 7; Values and Means --; 8; Variance --; 9; Resemblance Between Relatives --; 10; Heritability --; 11; Selection: I. The Response and its Prediction --; 12; Selection: II. The Results of Experiments --; 13; Selection: III. Information from Relatives --; 14; Inbreeding and Crossbreeding: I. Changes of Mean Value --; 15; Inbreeding and Crossbreeding: II. Changes of Variance --; 16; Inbreeding and Crossbreeding: III. Applications --; 17; Scale --; 18; Threshold Characters --; 19; Correlated Characters --; 20; Metric Characters Under Natural Selection --; 21; Quantitative Trait Loci --; Equivalence of symbols used by Mather and Jinks ER -