In the article by J. A. Woolliams, P. Bijma and B. Villanueva (Genetics 153: 1009–1020) entitled “Expected genetic contributions and their impact on gene flow and genetic gain,” the following text is added to the end of Appendix C:
First, cq(t) and bq(t) are calculated according to Equations 11. Then the following iterative scheme is applied, where c* and b* are the solutions from the previous iteration:
This is repeated until convergence.
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