Phylogenies and community ecology
▪ Abstract As better phylogenetic hypotheses become available for many groups of
organisms, studies in community ecology can be informed by knowledge of the evolutionary …
organisms, studies in community ecology can be informed by knowledge of the evolutionary …
Social organization and parasite risk in mammals: integrating theory and empirical studies
▪ Abstract Mammals are exposed to a diverse array of parasites and infectious diseases,
many of which affect host survival and reproduction. Species that live in dense populations …
many of which affect host survival and reproduction. Species that live in dense populations …
Terrace aware data structure for phylogenomic inference from supermatrices
In phylogenomics the analysis of concatenated gene alignments, the so-called supermatrix,
is commonly accompanied by the assumption of partition models. Under such models each …
is commonly accompanied by the assumption of partition models. Under such models each …
[LIVRE][B] Modern phylogenetic comparative methods and their application in evolutionary biology: concepts and practice
LZ Garamszegi - 2014 - Springer
Many evolutionary biologists are concerned with the tremendous amount of diversity of
species, and their phenotypes, that we can currently observe in nature, and one of the most …
species, and their phenotypes, that we can currently observe in nature, and one of the most …
A guide to the mammals of China
A Guide to the Mammals of China is an outgrowth of the desire of the Biodiversity Working
Group (BWG) of the China Council for International Cooperation in Environment and …
Group (BWG) of the China Council for International Cooperation in Environment and …
Exploring the phylogenetic structure of ecological communities: an example for rain forest trees
CO Webb - The American Naturalist, 2000 - journals.uchicago.edu
Because of the correlation expected between the phylogenetic relatedness of two taxa and
their net ecological similarity, a measure of the overall phylogenetic relatedness of a …
their net ecological similarity, a measure of the overall phylogenetic relatedness of a …
Predicting extinction risk in declining species
What biological attributes predispose species to the risk of extinction? There are many
hypotheses but so far there has been no systematic analysis for discriminating between …
hypotheses but so far there has been no systematic analysis for discriminating between …
Mammals on the EDGE: conservation priorities based on threat and phylogeny
Conservation priority setting based on phylogenetic diversity has frequently been proposed
but rarely implemented. Here, we define a simple index that measures the contribution made …
but rarely implemented. Here, we define a simple index that measures the contribution made …
[LIVRE][B] Mammal teeth: origin, evolution, and diversity
PS Ungar - 2010 - books.google.com
Winner, 2010 PROSE Award for Excellence in the Biological Sciences. Professional and
Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers In this unique book …
Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers In this unique book …
[LIVRE][B] Sex, size and gender roles: evolutionary studies of sexual size dimorphism
Why do males and females frequently differ so markedly in body size and morphology? Sex,
Size, and Gender Roles is the first book to investigate the genetic, developmental, and …
Size, and Gender Roles is the first book to investigate the genetic, developmental, and …