Case study 4: Mixed model analysis for the estimation of components of genetic variation in lamb weaning weight

Damaris Yobera^a, James Audho^b and Eric Aduda^b
aCrop Science Department, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya.
^bInternational Livestock Research Institute, P.O. Box 30709, Nairobi, Kenya.

Contents

Summary
Background
Objectives
Questions to be addressed
Source material
Exploration & description
Statistical modelling
Findings, implications and lessons learned
Reporting
Study questions
Related reading
Acknowledgements