The use of sire and dam family averages in increasing the efficiency of selective breeding under a hierarchical mating system
- 1 April 1957
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Heredity
- Vol. 11 (1) , 93-116
- https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1957.7
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