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Genetic and phenotypic parameters for number of abdominal bristles were estimated from diallel crosses in a wild-type laboratory stock, Oregon-Reo Two replicate mass selection lines in both high and low directions were developed and run for over 30 generations. The same parameters were estimated from dianel ~rosses at intervals during the experiment.
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BL Sheldon (1963) studied this question.
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