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Drift.zip (Drift.exe & DOS4GW.EXE)

This DOS program demonstrates genetic drift in a small population by dropping genes through a pedigree. Unzip to get the drift.exe and dos4gw.exe, a memory manager for Windows required by drift.exe.

Vortex

Link to Bob Lacy's VORTEX website. VORTEX is a Population Viability Analysis simulation program.

Vortex version 9.04 in Windows is now available for downloading from http://www2.netcom.com/~vortex/.

Quantitative Genetics (Lynch and Walsh)

Link to the Lynch and Walsh website for their book Quantitative Genetics, published by Sinauer.

PM2000

Links to the Population Management 2000 software site. PM2000 is the software used by managers of captive populations to analyse studbook data. Includes both demographic and pedigree analysis routines. PM2000 was developed by J. Pollak, R. Lacy, and J. Ballou

ISIS

I.S.I.S. (International Species Information System) is a computer-based information system for wild animal species held in captivity.

POPGEN

PopGen is a simulation program designed to clarify various population genetic events. It is aimed mainly for teaching purposes (by J. Aspi, from J. Lumme and J. Aspi). 
  CBSG
The Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG) is an international conservation organization whose mission is "to assist conservation of threatened animal and plant species through scientific management of small populations in wild habitats, with linkage to captive populations where needed."

MetaMK

A program for genetic management of two populations. Identifies genetic costs and benefits of transferring individuals between two populations. Requires .NET Framework to be installed on user's computer. Downlean "dotnetfx.exe" from the Microsoft web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=262d25e3-f589-4842-8157-034d1e7cf3a3&displaylang=en

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