Search Results - "Ellis, Philip A."

Inbreeding depression across the lifespan in a wild mammal population by Huisman, Jisca, Kruuk, Loeske E. B., Ellis, Philip A., Clutton-Brock, Tim, Pemberton, Josephine M.

“…Inbreeding depression is of major concern for the conservation of threatened species, and inbreeding avoidance is thought to be a key driver in the evolution…”
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A High-Density Linkage Map Reveals Sexual Dimorphism in Recombination Landscapes in Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) by Johnston, Susan E, Huisman, Jisca, Ellis, Philip A, Pemberton, Josephine M

“…High-density linkage maps are an important tool to gain insight into the genetic architecture of traits of evolutionary and economic interest, and provide a…”
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Estimating quantitative genetic parameters in wild populations: a comparison of pedigree and genomic approaches by Bérénos, Camillo, Ellis, Philip A, Pilkington, Jill G, Pemberton, Josephine M

“…The estimation of quantitative genetic parameters in wild populations is generally limited by the accuracy and completeness of the available pedigree…”
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Genomic analysis reveals depression due to both individual and maternal inbreeding in a free-living mammal population by Bérénos, Camillo, Ellis, Philip A., Pilkington, Jill G., Pemberton, Josephine M.

“…There is ample evidence for inbreeding depression manifested as a reduction in fitness or fitness‐related traits in the focal individual. In many organisms,…”
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Genomic prediction in the wild: A case study in Soay sheep by Ashraf, Bilal, Hunter, Darren C., Bérénos, Camillo, Ellis, Philip A., Johnston, Susan E., Pilkington, Jill G., Pemberton, Josephine M., Slate, Jon

“…Genomic prediction, the technique whereby an individual's genetic component of their phenotype is estimated from its genome, has revolutionised animal and…”
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Heterogeneity of genetic architecture of body size traits in a free-living population by Bérénos, Camillo, Ellis, Philip A., Pilkington, Jill G., Lee, S. Hong, Gratten, Jake, Pemberton, Josephine M.

“…Knowledge of the underlying genetic architecture of quantitative traits could aid in understanding how they evolve. In wild populations, it is still largely…”
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Genomic analysis reveals depression due to both individual and maternal inbreeding in a free‐living mammal population by Bérénos, Camillo, Philip A. Ellis, Jill G. Pilkington, Josephine M. Pemberton

“…There is ample evidence for inbreeding depression manifested as a reduction in fitness or fitness‐related traits in the focal individual. In many organisms,…”
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