COMPARATIVE METHODS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF CONTINUOUS VARIABLES: GEOMETRIC INTERPRETATIONS

This study is concerned with statistical methods used for the analysis of comparative data (in which observations are not expected to be independent because they are sampled across phylogenetically related species). The phylogenetically independent contrasts (PIC), phylogenetic generalized least-squ...

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Published in:	Evolution Vol. 55; no. 11; pp. 2143 - 2160
Main Author:	Rohlf, F. James
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Society for the Study of Evolution 01.11.2001 Oxford University Press
Subjects:	Autoregressive models Comparative analysis comparative method Covariance matrices Eigenvalues Eigenvectors Evolution Evolution, Molecular generalized least-squares Genetics independent contrasts Likelihood Functions Mathematical vectors Mathematics Matrices maximum likelihood Maximum likelihood estimation Methods Models, Biological Molecular Biology - statistics & numerical data phylogenetic autocorrelation Phylogenetics Phylogeny regression REGULAR ARTICLES Statistical methods Unit vectors
ISSN:	0014-3820, 1558-5646
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