Hugo,
At present ASREML can only handle a bivariate analysis between
continuous traits (i.e. you would have to treat the binary trait as
continuous).
The binary trait can be analysed as binomial only in a univarite analysis.
Arthur
> From owner-asreml@chiswick.anprod.CSIRO.AU Thu Feb 5 15:23:56 1998
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> From: Hugo Montaldo <hmontald@metz.une.edu.au>
> Subject: Binary and continuous
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> Hello:
>
> I am to analyse dairy production data containing one continuous trait and
> one binary with an animal model. What are my options with ASREML reagrding
> the type of model -linear, threshold etc?.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Hugo
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