select.population: Apply selection on a population

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Description

Apply selection on a population

Usage

select.population(value.mat, sel.intensity, selection = "best",
  exclusion = NULL)

Arguments

value.mat	A matrix of values (phenotypic, genotypic, or breeding) on which to apply selection.
sel.intensity	Either the proportion to select (i.e. from 0 to 1) or the number of individuals to select.
selection	The method of selection. Can be "best" (default), "worst", "random", or "tails".
exlcusion	A vector of line names to exclude when making selection.

Details

The "best" method selects the top sel.intensity entries based on the values in the value.mat, the "worst" method selects the bottom entries, the "random" method select entries randomly, and the "tails" method select the top sel.intensity/2 entries and the bottom sel.intensity/2 entries.

UMN-BarleyOatSilphium/GSSimTPUpdate documentation built on May 9, 2019, 7:40 p.m.