THE LEWONTIN AND KRAKAUER TEST ON QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS

1 Department of Genetics, Agricultural College of Athens, Greece

It is shown that Lewontin and Krakauer's test could also be applied to quantitative characters that do not show important dominance and epistatic genetic variances. The design of experiments for this purpose and the error of the estimation of F are discussed.

Submitted on August 8, 1975
Revised on April 30, 1976