Workshops

Progeny trial analysis with ASReml workshop

16 - 18 April 2009
University of Western Australia, Crawley Campus.

A Progeny Trial Analysis with ASReml Workshop will be conducted by the International Centre for Plant Breeding Education and Research, the University of Western Australia in conjunction with the Australasian Forest Genetics Conference from 16 - 18 April 2008 at the University of Western Australia in Perth.

Presenting this training will be Dr Greg Dutkowski and Dr Richard Kerr from PlantPlan Genetics.

Course Outline

Day 1

• Introduction
• Introduction to linear and mixed models
• ASReml Primer
• ASReml Options

Day 2

• Spatial Analysis
• Additive Genetic effects and Breeding values
• More complex genetic models
• Evening Option: TREEPLAN® Genetic Evaluation system

Day 3

• Variance/Covariance Matrices
• Multi-site trials
• Multivariate analysis

More information

For more information about this workshop, download the following documents:

• Information brochure
• Registration form

Further details can be obtained by contacting:

Sarah Mawson
International Centre for Plant Breeding Education and Research, the University of Western Australia.

Phone: + 61 8 6488 1432
Email: smawson@fnas.uwa.edu.au