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quantitative genetics


Genetic analysis of complex characteristics or characteristics influenced by multiple genetic factors. © 2005 by W. H. Freeman and Company. All rights reserved. Pierce, B. Genetics: A conceptu [..]
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quantitative genetics


A study in genetics that examines traits that differ in degree as opposed to those in kind.
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quantitative genetics


The study of the inheritance of genetically complex traits.
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quantitative genetics


The study of the genetic basis of traits, usually explained in terms of the interaction of a group of genes with the environment
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Quantitative genetics is concerned with characters influenced by many genes, called polygenic characters. Nurture and nature: The value of a real character will usually be influenced by the individual [..]
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quantitative genetics


Study of the inhereitance of quantitative traits.
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quantitative genetics


Genetic analysis of continuously varying characters, often employing statistical descriptions and estimators of variation.
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