SIMIL: An R (CRAN) scripts collection for computing genetic structure similarities based on structure 2 outputs

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 757-762

  Nadir, Alvarez ^a   Nils, Arrigo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Comparative phylogeography; Genetic structure; Mean absolute difference; R (CRAN); Similarity index; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249166033     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2007.02076.x     Document Type: Article

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