Likelihood of ancestor states in adaptive radiation

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1699-1711

  Schluter, Dolph ^a   Price, Trevor ^b   Mooers, Arne Ø ^a   Ludwig, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Ancestor states; Evolution of specialization; Maximum likelihood; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ANCESTRAL STATE; DIVERSIFICATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; RECOSNTRUCTION;

ANOLIS; ARTIODACTYLA; CYNIPIDAE; FRINGILLIDAE; MAMMALIA; SQUAMATA; VESPIDAE; XIPHOPHORUS;

EID: 0031417707     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb05095.x     Document Type: Article

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