… to the additive genetic variance of a trait (Falconer & Mackay, 1996). The variance in additive
genetic value is the fraction of total genetic variance of a quantitative trait that is explained …

… for best linear unbiased estimation (BLUE) and prediction. … conjecture that quantitative traits
are controlled by genes that … via different methods (pedigree breeding, bulk method, single-…

… using pedigree BLUP in potato breeding for effective selection in all traits in Indian potato
breeding … As the BLUP uses genetic information of all relatives, the estimation of breeding …

… The primary aim of this study was to investigate the use of genomic prediction as an alternative
to a pedigree-based animal model approach to studying microevolutionary trends. There …

… -additive genetic effects is essential in genome prediction (GP… non-additive genetic effects
and pedigree information using … track sugarcane breeding lines and enhance the prediction by …

… prediction of cotton fiber length, a typical quantitative trait, using 474 cotton (Gossypium ssp.)
fiber length (GFL) genes and … Accuracy of pedigree and genomic predictions of carcass and …

… such as pedigree BLUP (Best Linear Unbiased Predictor) or … 6) Use and document
selection indices or independent … when breeding for several quantitative traits simultaneously. …

… Our results indicate that GS can accurately predict quantitative … improve both qualitative
and quantitative traits. Qualitative … BL population with similar pedigree sources of stripe rust …

… Over multiple cycles of the breeding program, complex pedigree … design of model-based
prediction methods for plant breeding. … , or Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL), involved in the genetic …

… In fact, many practices, such as the pedigree method, were … Studies of gene action in
quantitative traits of the soybean have … Prediction of genetic advance associated with a breeding …