Babies and bathwater: A comment on the premature obituary for nested clade phylogeographical analysis

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1401-1403

  Garrick, R C ^a   Dyer, R J ^a   Beheregaray, L B ^b   Sunnucks, P ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cross validation; Hypothesis testing; Integrative analyses; Multiple loci

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; NOTE; PHYLOGENY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FLOW; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 40449128531     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03675.x     Document Type: Note

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