Background Material
- Introduction to quantitative genetics
- Reading materials
- Introduction to R and RMarkdown
Heritability
- Genetic variation
- Parent-offspring regression
- Line means analysis
- Environmental variation and trait distributions
- Covariation among traits
- The G-matrix
Selection Analysis
- Calculating fitness
- Selection analysis
- Correlation among traits
- Normalization of traits
- Calculation of selection gradients
- Comparison of the pattern of selection across populations
Quantitative Genetic Mapping
- Basic phenotyping and mapping information
- Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) mapping
- Epistasis
- Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS)