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Tournament ABC analysis of the western Palaearctic population history of an oak gall wasp, Synergus umbraculus.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2017
Stone Graham N, White Sarah C, Csóka György, Melika George, Mutun Serap, Pénzes Zsolt, Sadeghi S Ebrahim, Schönrogge Karsten, Tavakoli Majid, Nicholls James A
Abstract excerpt
Approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) is a powerful and widely used approach in inference of population history. However, the computational effort required to discriminate among alternative historical scenarios often limits the set that is compared to those considered more likely a priori. While often justifiable, this approach will fail to consider unexpected but well-supported population histories. We used a...
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