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Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 1 Jun 2010
Kembel Steven W, Cowan Peter D, Helmus Matthew R, Cornwell William K, Morlon Helene, Ackerly David D, Blomberg Simon P, Webb Campbell O
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SUMMARY: Picante is a software package that provides a comprehensive set of tools for analyzing the phylogenetic and trait diversity of ecological communities. The package calculates phylogenetic diversity metrics, performs trait comparative analyses, manipulates phenotypic and phylogenetic data, and performs tests for phylogenetic signal in trait distributions, community structure and species interactions....
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