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ANSC 608. Population Genetics.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Animal Science (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Theoretical considerations of Mendelian genetics dealing with the genetic properties of animal populations and extension to the simultaneous segregation of genes at many loci, polygenic inheritance and an introduction to quantitative genetics and covariances between relatives, including mechanisms of transmission, segregation, linkages between genes and the effects of natural and artificial selection.
  • Fall
  • 3 lectures
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken ANSC 504.
  • Not open to students who have taken ANSC 326

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