What is the aim of selection?

What three things increase the rate of genetic gain?

Why do we want a high phenotypic variation?

Why do we need a high heritability?

Why do we want a low proportion of selected animals?

What is the generation interval?

How do we calculate the generation interval?

Why do we divide the number by 2?

What is the response to selection?

What does response to selection depend on?

How is superiority determined?

How is response to selection calculated normally?

How do we maximize response to selection per year? 4 things

How do we determine response per year?

What is the selection intensity?

How do we determine si?

What is selection differential (intensity) determined by?

How does standard deviation affect selection differential?