Sentence examples for multiple quantitative traits from inspiring English sources

The positive significant correlation between fecundity and each of length of female, reproduction, and survival rate, during Po and F12, which were + 0.81, + 0.63; + 0.99+, 0.76; and + 0.73, + 0.56 (Table 2), respectively, increased the value of these traits together when subjecting them to breeding and selection programs (direct or multiple quantitative traits).

The proposed "multiple-trait case-control study" employing several binary traits is analogous to traditional cohort studies in which the incidence of multiple quantitative traits are ascertained.

In a recent review article [52], the possible pleiotropic effect of FTO gene on multiple quantitative traits has been illustrated (Box 2 of [52]) to support the notion that genetic variants that are implicated in complex traits are associated with multiple quantitative traits at every level of analysis.

Building on earlier models by Pease et al. (1989), Kirkpatrick and Barton (1997) and Polechová et al. (2009), Duputié et al. (2012) recently investigated adaptation of multiple quantitative traits in response to such a shifting gradient.

It may also be that multiple quantitative traits relating to the same risk factor are of interest; for example, in cardiovascular disease, the concentration of lipoprotein(a) and the size of lipoprotein(a) particles (7).

We first give a detailed description of the basic models of adaptation of single and multiple quantitative traits under various scenarios of environmental change, including a discussion of 'maximal sustainable rates of evolution' (Bürger and Lynch 1995).

Rice cold tolerance is genetically controlled by multiple quantitative trait loci (QTLs).

Mapping multiple quantitative trait loci (QTL) is commonly viewed as a problem of model selection.

Grain length, width and thickness are controlled by multiple quantitative trait loci (QTLs).

Submergence tolerance was initially considered a complex trait involving many genes located in multiple quantitative trait loci (QTL) (Mackill, Ismail, Singh, Labios, and Paris, 2012).

Cavefish have evolved a number of morphological and behavioral traits and multiple quantitative trait loci (QTL) analyses have been performed to identify loci underlying these traits.