Review Article

Emerging Paradigms in Genomics-Based Crop Improvement

Table 1

List of softwares used for various analyses in molecular breeding.

Name of softwareURLReference

Linkage map construction
MAPMAKER/EXPhttp://www2.hawaii.edu/~durrell/Software/B14F5F09-6238-43DA-B95F-958D4FB709AD.html[18]
JoinMap http://www.kyazma.nl/index.php/mc.JoinMap[19]
RECORD http://www.wageningenur.nl/en/show/RECORD.htm[20]
AntMaphttp://lbm.ab.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~iwata/antmap/[21]
MSTMAP http://alumni.cs.ucr.edu/~yonghui/mstmap.html[22]
MergeMaphttp://138.23.178.42/mgmap/[23]
MultiPoint http://www.multiqtl.com/[24]

Family based QTL discovery
MAPL http://lbm.ab.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~ukai/[25]
MapQTLhttp://www.kyazma.nl/index.php/mc.MapQTL[26]
PLABQTLhttp://wheat.pw.usda.gov/jag/papers96/paper196/utz.html[27]
QGenehttp://www.qgene.org/qgene/index.php[28]
BQTL http://famprevmed.ucsd.edu/faculty/cberry/bqtl/[29]
Map Manager QTX (QTX)http://www.mapmanager.org/[30]
Windows QTL Cartographerhttp://statgen.ncsu.edu/qtlcart/WQTLCart.htm[31]
MCQTLhttp://carlit.toulouse.inra.fr/MCQTL/[32]
GMMhttp://www.kazusa.or.jp/GMM/[33]
ICIMhttp://wiki.cimmyt.org/confluence/display/MBP/Application+2.2.5+Tool+7.10+QTL+IciMapping[34]
QTLNetworkhttp://ibi.zju.edu.cn/software/qtlnetwork/[35]
R/qtlhttp://www.rqtl.org/[36]
MultiQTLhttp://www.multiqtl.com/ā€”

LD analysis (Population structure/Marker-trait association)
STRUCTUREhttp://pritch.bsd.uchicago.edu/software/structure2_2.html[37]
EIGENSTRAThttp://www.mybiosoftware.com/population-genetics/1309[38]
GeneReconhttp://www.daimi.au.dk/~mailund/GeneRecon/[39]
GENOMIZERhttp://www.ikmb.uni-kiel.de/genomizer/[40]
BMapBuilderhttp://bios.ugr.es/BMapBuilder/[41]
CaTShttp://www.sph.umich.edu/csg/abecasis/CaTS/[42]
MIDAShttp://www.genes.org.uk/software/midas[43]
TASSELhttp://sourceforge.net/projects/tassel/[44]
InStructhttp://cbsuapps.tc.cornell.edu/InStruct.aspx[45]
PLINKhttp://pngu.mgh.harvard.edu/~purcell/plink/[46]
GenAMaphttp://cogito-b.ml.cmu.edu/genamap/[47]
GWAPPhttp://gwas.gmi.oeaw.ac.at/#!home[48]
ALDERhttp://groups.csail.mit.edu/cb/alder/[49]

MAGIC analysis
R-version of HAPPY http://www.well.ox.ac.uk/happy/happyR.shtml[50]
mpMaphttp://www.mybiosoftware.com/population-genetics/6437[51]

Genomic selection
R-Package for GShttp://www.r-project.org[52]