AlphaSim: Software for Breeding Program Simulation

This paper describes AlphaSim, a software package for simulating plant and animal breeding programs. AlphaSim enables the simulation of multiple aspects of breeding programs with a high degree of flexibility. AlphaSim simulates breeding programs in a series of steps: (i) simulate haplotype sequences...

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Main Authors: Anne-Michelle Faux, Gregor Gorjanc, R. Chris Gaynor, Mara Battagin, Stefan M. Edwards, David L. Wilson, Sarah J. Hearne, Serap Gonen, John M. Hickey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-11-01
Series:The Plant Genome
Online Access:https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/tpg/articles/9/3/plantgenome2016.02.0013