... to satisfy, as for as possible, the best fit of regression of half sib performanceson that of the individual (ie, the assumption of linearity for the genetic relationshipbetween ... overlap, the selected lines differed in their origin, in the number of previous selected generations, and in their mean level of performance.It appears that the higher the ... three (two female and one male) commercial strains of turkey using the method of restricted maximum likelihood (R.EML). In order to account for the sexualdimorphism in...