A Comparison of Approaches to Estimate the Inbreeding Coefficient and Pairwise Relatedness Using Genomic and Pedigree Data in a Sheep Population

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Meng-Hua Li,

Affiliations Biotechnology and Food Research, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Jokioinen, Finland, Key Laboratory of Animal Ecology and Conservation Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Ismo Strandén,

Affiliation Biotechnology and Food Research, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Jokioinen, Finland
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Timo Tiirikka,

Affiliation Biotechnology and Food Research, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Jokioinen, Finland
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Marja-Liisa Sevón-Aimonen,

Affiliation Biotechnology and Food Research, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Jokioinen, Finland
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Juha Kantanen

* E-mail: juha.kantanen@mtt.fi

Affiliation Biotechnology and Food Research, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Jokioinen, Finland
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