Simulation modelling in landscape genetics: On the need to go further

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 667-670

  Balkenhol, Niko ^a   Landguth, Erin L ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

computer simulations; dispersal; gene flow; spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 79551664558     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04967.x     Document Type: Review

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