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AlphaMate

Description

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AlphaMate is software package for optimising selection, maintenance of diversity, and mate allocation in breeding programs. A range of breeding programs can be optimised with AlphaMate (animal, crop, tree, fish, ...). A short description is given in Gorjanc and Hickey (2018), while a detailed description is given in the manual. All information on the desired targets, mating constraints, and optimisation controls is specified in a single parameter file. NODE FEATURES: This software runs only on Intel hardware, make sure to request a partition with an Intel CPU only.

Environment Modules

Run module spider alphamate to find out what environment modules are available for this application.

Environment Variables

  • HPC_ALPHAMATE_DIR - installation directory
  • HPC_ALPHAMATE_BIN - executable directory

Additional Usage Information

This software only runs on Intel CPU's, make sure to request a partition with Intel hardware. See Available Node Features.

Categories

biology