How to account for reticulation events in phylogenetic analysis: A comparison of distance-based methods

Journal of Classification

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-184

  Lapointe, François Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Additive tree; Dendrogram; General graph; Pyramids; Reticulogram; Splitsgraph; Weak hierarchy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034340174     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003570000016     Document Type: Article

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