Sentence examples for multiple traits and from inspiring English sources
The purpose of the phenotyping experiments was to scan the population for multiple traits and combinations of traits captured at a relatively early generation (S4).
The purpose is to fine map QTLs for multiple traits and to directly and indirectly use the highly recombined lines in breeding programs.
Together, these results provided persuasive evidences that GNS4 has large effects on multiple traits, and improves yield production by producing more and bigger grains in rice.
Habitat templet theory predicts that habitat provides the templet on which evolution shapes species' multiple traits and thus their characteristic life-history strategies.
At the onset of the twenty-first century, the availability of genetic maps, QTLs associated with multiple traits, and the genome sequence information of soybean have made possible the initiation of breeding by designed programs.
These studies validate the use, in linkage analysis, of large cohorts of unselected twins phenotyped for multiple traits, and they highlight the importance of conducting genome scans in replicate populations as a prelude to positional cloning and gene discovery.
We followed the approach suggested [ 63] and applied to this multiple trait and multiple chromosome testing issue [ 43] using a canonical transformation of traits based on phenotypic correlation structure, to estimate the number of independent variables being tested.
The analysis focuses on the covariance (correlation) between two traits (bivariate) or multiple traits (multivariate) and uses the twin method to estimate genetic and environmental contributions to their covariance as well as the variance of each trait.
Multiple trait CIM takes into account the correlated structure of phenotypic traits to map QTL affecting multiple traits (Jiang and Zeng 1995).
As GM crops become more complex, with multiple traits involved, and as multiple GM crops become established, the capacity to model evolutionary responses within a predictive framework will be critically important.
Multiple-trait and reaction norm models gave similar results.
