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======= # BIGr

Core Genomic Analysis Functions for Breeding Insight

BIGr is an R package developed by Breeding Insight that provides a robust set of functions for analyzing genomic and pedigree data in diploid and polyploid breeding programs. It’s designed to streamline the analysis of breeding and genetic data, empowering researchers and breeders to make informed decisions.

Installation

To install BIGr, you’ll need to have BiocManager installed.

if (!require("BiocManager", quietly = TRUE))
    install.packages("BiocManager")
    install.packages("remotes")

BiocManager::install("Breeding-Insight/BIGr", dependencies = TRUE)
library(BIGr)

Funding

BIGr development is supported by Breeding Insight, a USDA-funded initiative based at Cornell University.

Citation

If you use BIGr in your research, please cite as:

Sandercock, Alexander M., Cristiane H. Taniguti, Josue Chinchilla-Vargas, Dongyan Zhao, Shufen Chen, Meng Lin, Manoj Sapkota, and Breeding Insight Team. 2025. “Breeding Insight Genomics Functions for Polypoid and Diploid Species.” https://github.com/Breeding-Insight/BIGr.

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.