Falconer's book Introduction to quantitative genetics was written in 1960 and became a valuable reference for generations of scientists.

When inheritance is controlled by many genes, the cruder techniques of quantitative genetics can be applied.

The education of fish biologists paid less attention to quantitative genetics and breeding plans.

The field is an overlap of quantitative genetics and psychology.

Contemporary human behavioural quantitative genetics studies special populations such as twins and adoptees.

Several other gene pairs control the light versus dark hair color in a cumulative effect (quantitative genetics).

When infinitesimal effects at a large number of gene loci are considered, one derives quantitative genetics.

Ronald Fisher made fundamental advances in statistics, such as analysis of variance, via his work on quantitative genetics.

He currently leads a group working on quantitative genetics in plants and mice.