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D.2.2 Value of records on descendants 316
D.2.3 Value of records on ancestors 317
Appendix E 318
E.1 Canonical Transformation: Procedure to Calculate
the Transformation Matrix and its Inverse 318
E.2 Canonical Transformation with Missing Records
and Same Incidence Matrices 319
E.2.1 Illustration 320
E.3 Cholesky Decomposition 322

Appendix F: Procedure for Computing Deregressed Breeding Values 323

Appendix G: Calculating Φ, a Matrix of Legendre Polynomials
Evaluated at Different Ages or Time Periods 325

References 327

Index 337

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