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pbr

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Description

This is the companion R Package to the book Plant Breeding in R. It is primarily used to load all of the packages necessary for completing the tasks outlined in Plant Breeding in R. However, there are some functions that are provided within the package that may be useful.

Installation

You can install this package using the devtools package:

devtools::install_github("neyhartj/pbr")

When you install pbr, a number of other packages are installed. The core set of packages - those that you might need for most analyses - include:

Additionally, other packages are installed that may be useful for specialized analysis, including those for:

Usage

Loading the pbr package also loads the core set of packages (dplyr, tidyr, readr, ggplot, lme4, agridat):

library(pbr)
#> Loading pbr: dplyr
#> Loading pbr: readr
#> Loading pbr: lme4
#> Loading pbr: agridat

Packages that are not in the core set must be loaded individually using the library() function, for instance:

library(qtl)

Functions

The pbr package includes endogenous functions to support the other packages. Those include

| Function | Purpose | | :------------: | :----------------------------------------------------------------------: | | dist_env() | Clustering of environments based on phenoypic observations | | herit() | Estimating heritability and variance components from fitted model object | | herit_boot() | Calculating confidence intervals for heritability based on bootstrapping |

Support

Please open an issue for support or to comment.



neyhartj/pbr documentation built on Jan. 7, 2020, 9:24 a.m.