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Mrode, R. A.
Linear models for the prediction of animal breeding values / Raphael A. Mrode. -- 3rd ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-84593-981-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-1-78064-391-5 (hardback : alk.
paper) 1. Livestock--Breeding--Mathematical models. 2. Livestock--Breeding--Statistical
methods. 3. Livestock--Genetics--Mathematical models. 4. Livestock--Genetics--Statistical
methods. I. Title.
SF105.M77 2013
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ISBN-13: 978 1 84593 981 6 (Pbk)
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