Table of Contents:
  • Measuring traits & genetic markers directly
  • Evolution of genetic markers
  • Discrete traits resulting from single genes
  • Marker searches using pooling strategies
  • Small influences of environment vs. dealing with complex traits
  • Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping
  • Association genetics complements QTL mapping
  • Conventional 3-generation linkage mapping
  • False positive (relatedness) vs. Significant association
  • Massively parallel sequencing
  • Cycling of gametes in vitro