1. Where can I find an example of a practical use of molecular plant breeding? Updated: May 15, 2012
2. What population structures can MadMapper accommodate? Updated: April 26, 2012
3. Where can I access the SolCAP tomato Infinium cluster file? Updated: March 14, 2012
4. Can I use Tomato Analyzer software to characterize objects other than tomatoes? Updated: February 27, 2012
5. I would like to use an augmented experimental design to evaluate differences in a trait between families. How many checks should I include? Updated: February 06, 2012
6. I would like to use an augmented experimental design with a large number of varieties in multiple locations. Can I use some common check varieties and some check varieties for specific locations? Updated: January 31, 2012
7. I just received Infinium SNP data from my service provider that was created using Genome Studio Software. I wasn't expecting to receive multiple files. What is each file for? Updated: January 05, 2012
8. Why is wheat pollinated with maize to generate doubled haploids? Updated: December 30, 2011
9. What is Clustal? Updated: November 07, 2011
10. What is the FASTA format? Updated: October 20, 2011
11. When I begin a batch run with STRUCTURE software version 2.2.3 using 'start a job,' I see a window of a Job Log, which says 'start job,' but no calculations begin. Updated: October 06, 2011
12. What is the bioconductor project? Updated: September 20, 2011
13. I'd like to screen potato varieties for disease resistance markers. Is there a list of known markers and their recombination distance? Updated: September 08, 2011
14. How is forward breeding different from backcrossing? Updated: August 25, 2011
15. What is NCBI? Updated: August 04, 2011
16. How can I tell if phenotypic data is normally distributed? Updated: July 25, 2011
17. What is a QTL? Updated: July 19, 2011
18. What is the hypersensitive response (HR)? Updated: July 14, 2011
19. How do I find recommended barley varieties? Updated: June 27, 2011
20. What is a quantitative trait? Updated: May 26, 2011
21. What is an inbred backcross (IBC) population? Updated: May 20, 2011
22. What is an SSR? Updated: May 16, 2011
23. What is race specific resistance? Updated: May 11, 2011
24. What does it mean to derive a population using the single seed descent approach? Updated: May 09, 2011
25. What is a recombinant inbred line (RIL) population? Updated: April 28, 2011
26. How is the content of the SolCAP tomato SNP array validated? How many of the SNPs can I expect to be segregating in my germplasm? Updated: April 22, 2011
27. I phenotyped 200 F2 individuals for bacterial spot severity using a rating scale from 0 to 5. Can I combine the data into resistant and susceptible categories and perform single marker analysis? Updated: April 19, 2011
28. I phenotyped 200 F2 plum trees for disease severity over three years. I also genotyped the population with SSR and SNP markers. How I can analyze my phenotypic data for QTL analysis? Updated: April 04, 2011
29. How many SNPs will be on the SolCAP tomato SNP array? Updated: April 04, 2011
30. Does the SolCAP potato SNP array discriminate between the three heterozygotes and the two homozygotes in tetraploid potato? Updated: March 23, 2011

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