| Map Manager is a program for the Macintosh | | | | * Map Manager QT, with functions for analysis of |
| personal computer that helps analyze the result of | | | | quantitative traits, is now at Version QTb8. |
| genetic-mapping experiments using backcrosses, | | | | * Map Manager XP, for Windows and Macintosh |
| intercrosses, or recombinant inbred strains. The | | | | OS, allows analysis of intercrosses with dominant |
| specialized program allows easy storage, retrieval, | | | | markers and crosses with mixed segregation |
| and display of information from such mapping | | | | patterns. Map Manager XP is expected to be |
| experiments and also has tools for statistical | | | | available for user testing by January 1997. When |
| analysis of experimental results. Two new | | | | it is ready for general release, all current Map |
| versions of Map Manager are under development: | | | | Manager users will receive it by mail. |