In defence of model-based inference in phylogeography

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 436-446

  Beaumont, Mark A ^a   Nielsen, Rasmus ^b   Robert, Christian ^c   Hey, Jody ^d   Gaggiotti, Oscar ^e   Knowles, Lacey ^f   Estoup, Arnaud ^g   Panchal, Mahesh ^h   Corander, Jukka ⁱ   Hickerson, Mike ^j   Sisson, Scott A ^k   Fagundes, Nelson ^l   Chikhi, Lounès ^m   Beerli, Peter ⁿ   Vitalis, Renaud ^o   Cornuet, Jean Marie ^g   Huelsenbeck, John ^b   Foll, Matthieu ^p,q   Yang, Ziheng ^r   Rousset, Francois ^m   Balding, David ^r   Excoffier, Laurent ^p,q   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^j CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^l FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^m CNRS   (France)

ⁿ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^p UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^q SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^r UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Molecular evolution; Phylogeography; Population genetics empirical; Population genetics theoretical

Indexed keywords

EID: 74549201612     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04515.x     Document Type: Review

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