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RELAXED SELECTION IN A CLOSED FLOCK OF WHITE LEGHORNS
... For the next year a sample of 125 pullet and 25 cockerel chicks was again obtained from the selected breeder pens, and the first relaxed selection generation sam[r] ...
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Levels of Selection on Threshold Characters
... threshold characters. Predicting the evolution of threshold characters requires an understanding of selection and inheritance on the latent scale of ...liability selection and inheritance are ...
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2016 Drop. RAW DATA, ADJUSTED SIRE MEANS and FLOCK BREEDING VALUES (FBVs)
... Sire means are the average performance of all the progeny of a sire adjusted for an individual’s sex, birth type, rear type, age of dam, age of measurement and management group, in order to improve the accuracy of ...
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Analysis of a Play by Means of CHAPLIN, the Characters and Places Interaction Network Software
... the CHAracters and PLaces Interaction Network (CHAPLIN) tool, is implemented in Visual ...By means of it, characters and places of a literary work can be extracted from a list of raw ...represent ...
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Darwin's Explanation of Races by Means of Sexual Selection
... for sexual selection to act on. In short, the very variations that were required for racial differentiation – those that appeared early in life and were transmitted to both sexes – would rarely tend to be ...
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Genetic selection criteria in Pinus radiata based on crown characters
... TOTAL VARIATION WITHIN THE TRIAL The crown and productivity characteristics chosen for analyses are listed in Table IV. Each variable was assessed on 371 trees belonging to the dominant and codominant crown classes. ...
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EVOLUTION OF EGG TARGET SIZE: AN ANALYSIS OF SELECTION ON CORRELATED CHARACTERS
... the means to effectively increase target size at relatively low cost can substantially weaken selection on ovum size to in- crease fertilization success (Podolsky ...
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Learning to shepherd an unknown flock, while maintaining apparent flock autonomy
... “toy” problems have been solved by the method in very satisfactory ways 49 . The mentioned cases in which the method does not work satisfactory include: A centrally controlled flock, because being impervious to ...
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Blogs as a Means of Preservation Selection for the World Wide Web.
... However, there is a community which exists on the Web which contains professionals from a variety of disciplines already looking though the information provided on the Web. This is the community of weblogs. This ...
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Unsupervised feature selection by means of external validity indices
... Table 3 presents the number of relevant attributes selected using the supervised method. Com- paring this result with the results from table 1 it can be observed that, as expected, the number of selected attributes and ...
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Evolution of Adaptive Behaviour in Robots by Means of Darwinian Selection
... Both the simulation and real robot experiments led to the generation of, and cycling through, a set of different pursuit and evasion strategies (Video S4). The cycle observed in one of the simulation replicates is ...
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Feeding and Managing the Ewe Flock
... This means that feed sources must be used as efficiently as possible on a sheep ...the flock will be at the same stage of production at any given ...
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AN EXPERIMENTAL EXAMINATION OF METHODS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS SELECTION OF TWO CHARACTERS, USING DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
... It was found by looking at the characters separately that variation between replicates in cumulative selection differential made up only about one fifth of the total variance [r] ...
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Comparison of selection indices using different weights for biometrical characters in bajra crop
... biometrical characters of large scale varietal trial having 21 genotypes of bajra were collected from regional research station, Anand for present ...The characters for grain yield (kg/plot) (X1), 1000 seed ...
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Evaluation and selection of potato hybrid clones (Solanum tuberosum) for yield and associated characters
... agro-morphological characters and yield of potato genotypes under irrigated ...that selection for yield per se not be effective as yield is a function of various plant characters and therefore, genes ...
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Study of Literary Images of Gifted Characters In Optional Activities As a Means to Develop Capable and Talented Youth
... Aleksey Karamazov is the phenomenon of the whole work. The uniqueness of his image is apparent. He is a link between worldly life and monastic life, a point of contact between elder brothers, a bond between the father, ...
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Prediction of Breast Cancer by means of Enhanced Feature Selection and Classification
... feature selection methods are applied so as to eliminate the options, which were clumsy for the ...feature selection method(s) were used, an improvement was determined in the performance of the NB ...
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On the origin of visual temporal-order perception by means of attentional selection
... 1 .2 temporal-order perception: a result of attentional selection? 5 Above, it was argued that advancing theory resolves conflicts in the description of how events unfold. Certainly, this does not mean that having ...
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Cloud Instance Selection Using Parallel K Means and AHP
... service selection by partitioning cloud service data into groups, each of which contains different aspects of information, and taking appropriate decisions to cater customer requirements as well as predicting ...
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VARIABLE SELECTION IN JOINT MEANS AND VARIANCE MODELS OF THE PARETO DISTRIBUTION
... variable selection to identify most important variables that provides more interpretable models with better prediction ...variable selection procedures are only limited to select the mean explanation ...
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