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IN a note in the current Eugenics Review entitled “Evolution by Selection”, “Student” has directed attention to some statistical consequences of the inheritance of quantitative characters, in relation to the theory that these are due to the cumulative effect of a number of ordinary Mendelian factors.
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J. Agric. Res., 39, 451–476; 1929.
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FISHER, R. Number of Mendelian Factors in Quantitative Inheritance. Nature 131, 400–401 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1038/131400a0
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