Armidale Animal Breeding Summer Course 2003part 2
Models and Methods for Genetic Analysis
Julius van der Werf, University of New England
and
Mike Goddard, Univ. of Melbourne & Victorian Inst. of Animal Science
Contents
Cover
Notes
Introduction
to Mixed Models
Notes
Slides
Julius van
der Werf
Mixed Models
for Genetic Analysis
Notes
Slides
Julius van
der Werf
Genetic Properties
of the Animal Model Notes
Slides
Julius van
der Werf
Estimation
of Genetic Parameters
Notes
Slides
Julius van
der Werf
Introduction
to Bayesian Statistics
Notes
Slides
Mike Goddard
Acknowledgement:
JW acknowledges contributions of former AGBU students (mainly Michael
Bradfield)
who prepared an earlier version of notes on Linear Models. These notes
were mainly
based on notes written by Larry Schaeffer and Brian Kennedy from The
University of Guelph, Canada.
Furthermore, JW acknowledges Sanghong Lee for summarizing the theory
on the AI REML algorithm.
With Thank to sponsorships from the Australian livestock industries: