[R] Packages for Animal Models QG analyses

Hi, I am looking to do some quantitative genetic analyses using animal models and was wondering if someone could suggest an appropriate package in R. It would help if it was similar to the ASReml genetic analyses software. Thanks, Deepa Senapathi Deepa Senapathi Centre for

Re: [R] Packages for Animal Models QG analyses

Deepa Senapathi asked: I am looking to do some quantitative genetic analyses using animal models and was wondering if someone could suggest an appropriate package in R. It would help if it was similar to the ASReml genetic analyses software. Thanks, Deepa Senapathi Deepa Senapathi

Re: [R] Packages for Animal Models QG analyses

I don't think lme4 can handle user-specified correlation structures for the residuals (yet), which are necessary for animal models. Cheers, Simon. On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 07:50 +1000, David Duffy wrote: Deepa Senapathi asked: I am looking to do some quantitative genetic analyses using