Introduction to Quantitative Genetics

Author D.S. Falconer , By (author)  Trudy F.C. MacKay

Format Paperback | 480 pages

Dimensions 156 x 234 x 24mm | 717g

Publication 01 Mar 1996

The lastest edition of this classic text continues to provide the basis for understanding the genetic principles behind quantitative differences in phenotypes and how they apply to animal and plant improvement and evolution. It extends these concepts to the segregation of genes that cause genetic variation in quantitative traits. Key techniques and methods are also covered.