Genomic Selection

Appropriate experimental design and data analysis of breeding trials are essential. Genetwister offers assistance in the designing of experiments, taking into account the breeding program’s practical considerations.

With increasing sample numbers comes the need for automating the most valuable and applied protocols at Genetwister.

High parallel computing version of a sequence alignment application.

CROPaware – A web based software platform for breeding and genomics data management.

Discovery of markers in all plant species by next-generation sequencing for accelerated plant breeding

Improved genomic selection and breeding utilizing high quality reference genomes

Using the state-of-the-art technologies such as long read sequencing technologies, Genetwister is able to build high quality genome assemblies of novel species, and obtain long range genomic information such as haplotypes and structural variants.

At Genetwister, tools are developed using distributed computing models and technologies like Spark and Hadoop.

Genetwister investigates new methods to integrate phenotypic data into genetic models to support breeding

Acceleration and cost reduction in plant breeding with improved genotype/phenotype relations, utilizing linked variants.