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In computer simulation of plant breeding procedures it is important to limit multiple recombination by allowing for interference. This can be approximated by using Kosambi's rule for relating coincidence to recombination.
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Fyfe, J.L. A procedure for computer simulation of linkage with interference. Theoret. Appl. Genetics 44, 270–271 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278742
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278742