Resources
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User Guide
Download the User Guide by Clicking Here. The latest version is included in the Echidna program DOWNLOAD
General Material
Discussion Papers
Reading material complementary to the User Guide
- Generalized Linear Mixed Models
- Variances and Variance Components
- GBLUP models (35 pages)
- GBLUP and QTL updated March 2023
- Spatial Analysis of field experiments (17 pages rev 30 Jan 2021)
- Analysis of repeated measures (12 pages)
- Numerator Relationship Matrix (20 pages)
- Reduced Animal Model
Conference Papers
WCGALP – 2018
Echidna was presented to the world at WCGALP 2018. The Slides and paper presented to the conference are available to download.
Other talks
ASREML: A Story of REML Edinburgh, 2018.
Australian Applied Stats Webinar December 2020 https://youtu.be/8zpaV1OLvi0
Australian Applied Stats Conference 2022: ASReml in Practice (12 pages)