20. Quantitative Genetics
Heritability
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Problem 12b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe following variances were calculated for two traits in a herd of hogs.
Trait Vₚ VG VA _
Back fat 30.6 12.2 8.44
Body length 52.4 26.4 11.70
Which of the two traits will respond best to selection by a breeder? Why?
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