Estimation of non-linear growth models by linearization: a simulation study using a Gompertz function Kaarina Vuori, Ismo Strandén, Marja-Liisa Sevón-Aimonen and Esa A. MäntysaariGenet. Sel. Evol., 38 4 (2006) 343-358DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/gse:2006008