5 Persian news agencies. To investigate metadiscourse markers, Vande Kopple’s (1985) original classification system for metadiscourse or metatextual functions based on Halliday’s functions of language was utilized. Sample Persian equivalents...

Allele diversity, genetic variability and population structure in two subpopulations of Baluchi sheep were estimated using seven microsatellite markers. A total of 503 individuals from two subpopulations were genotyped. Average number of alleles per...

Heritability is a central parameter for breeding, dating back to the foundation of quantitative

genetics (Fisher (1918)). The current state-of-art to estimate heritabilities, as well as genetic

correlations, ...