Evaluating the performance of likelihood methods for detecting population structure and migration

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 837-851

  Abdo, Zaid ^a   Crandall, Keith A ^b   Joyce, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescent; Likelihood; MIGRATE; Migration; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETICS, POPULATION; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOFTWARE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 1642279334     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02132.x     Document Type: Article

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