Modern Phylogenetic Comparative Methods and Their Application in Evolutionary Biology : Concepts and Practice /
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Introduction
- An Introduction to the Phylogenetic Comparative Method
- Working with the Tree of Life in Comparative Studies: How to Build and Tailor Phylogenies to Interspecific Datasets
- An Introduction to Supertree Construction (and Partitioned Phylogenetic Analyses) with a View toward the Distinction between Gene Trees and Species Trees
- Graphical Methods for Visualizing Comparative Data on Phylogenies
- A Primer on Phylogenetic Generalised Least Squares
- Statistical Issues and Assumptions of Phylogenetic Generalised Least Squares
- Part II: Handling Phylogenies in Different Statistical Designs
- Uncertainties due to Within-Species Variation in Comparative Studies: Measurement Errors and Statistical Weights
- An Introduction to Phylogenetic Path Analysis
- Phylogenetic Logistic Regression for Binary Dependent Variables
- Keeping Yourself Updated: Bayesian Approaches in Phylogenetic Comparative Methods with a focus on Markov-chain models of Discrete Character Evolution
- General Quantitative Genetic Methods for Comparative Biology
- Multimodel-Inference in Comparative Analyses
- Part III: Specific Models for Studying Evolutionary Mechanisms
- Simulation of Phylogenetic Data
- Use and Misuse of Comparative Methods in the Study of Adaptation
- Modelling Stabilising Selection: the Attraction of Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Models
- Hidden Markov Models for Studying the Evolution of Binary Morphological Characters
- Detecting Phenotypic Selection by Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in Phylogenetic Comparative Methods
- Phylogenetic Comparative Methods for Studying Clade-Wide Convergence
- Metrics and Models of Community Phylogenetics
- Event-Based Cophylogenetic Comparative Analysis
- Phylogenetic Prediction to Identify “Evolutionary Singularities”
- Preparing Paleontological Datasets for Phylogenetic Comparative Methods.