Wombat

Wombat is a software tool package to analyze quantitative genetic data. The Wombat package contains many models, including different traits, multiple fixed and random effects, selected genetic covariance structures, random regression models, and reduced rank estimation, fitting linear, mixed models through restricted maximum likelihood (REML).

Topic

Quantitative genetics

Detail

  • Operation: Statistical modelling

  • Software interface: Command-line user interface

  • Language: C++;Fortran

  • License: -

  • Cost: Free

  • Version name: -

  • Credit: The Meat and Livestock Ltd., Australia (MLA).

  • Input: -

  • Output: -

  • Contact: kmeyer.agbu@gmail.com

  • Collection: -

  • Maturity: Mature

Publications

  • WOMBAT: a tool for mixed model analyses in quantitative genetics by restricted maximum likelihood (REML).
  • Meyer K. WOMBAT: a tool for mixed model analyses in quantitative genetics by restricted maximum likelihood (REML). J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2007 Nov;8(11):815-21. doi: 10.1631/jzus.2007.B0815. PMID: 17973343; PMCID: PMC2064953.
  • https://doi.org/10.1631/jzus.2007.B0815
  • PMID: 17973343
  • PMC: PMC2064953

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