Optimum contribution selection using differential evolution Aplicação da evolução diferencial para a definição da contribuição genética ótima

A program to determine optimum contribution selection using differential evolution was developed. The objective function to be optimized was composed by the expected merit of the future progeny and the coancestry among selected parents. Simulated and real datasets of populations with overlapping gen...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carvalheiro, Sandra Aidar de Queiroz, Brian Kinghorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2010-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982010000700005