Optimum contribution selection using differential evolution

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 Author: Carvalheiro,Roberto (author)
Other Authors: Queiroz,Sandra Aidar de (author), Kinghorn,Brian (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982010000700005
Country:Brazil
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