Hi,
Take a look at this for the estimation of relevant metrics:

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2020.00066/full

Ciao
Paolo

Il ven 4 set 2020, 04:17 Igor Talijančić <[email protected]> ha
scritto:

> Greetings!
>
> I am interested in the measurement of local variation in the head shape of
> gilthead seabream populations, particularly on the aspect of statistical
> properties of parts within configurations. I found that Lory software,
> created by Márquez et al. (2012)*, provides the tools I am seeking for,
> however I have difficulties when trying to replicate the steps in the
> manual. I hope that someone that has the experience with it can share some
> light on the matter that are puzzeling me:
>
> On the example data with *Drosophila* species authors have computed
> sample mean wing shape deformations for the two Drosophila species (Fig. 4).
>
> o   How did they do that? Did they computed the group means in other
> programs or R packages and then imported them in Lory or there is a way to
> get them in Lory because I haven’t found an option to do that. One of the
> ways, as I see it, is to compute the mean shapes in geomorph and them
> import those means shapes in Lory to visualise those means shapes.
>
>  After one iteration of the Delaunay algorithm, without any selection of
> evaluation  nodes, Lory found 74 nodes for evaluation. Based on that map of
> interspecific differences in local wing shape (Fig.5), on the extracted
> Jacobian determinants (74) ANOVA with Bonferroni correction for multiple
> comparison was performed which resulted with significant (stars) and
> non-significant (crosses) differences.
>
> o   How did they computed that one shape with displayed interspecific
> differences?
>
> o   Did they extracted Jacobians determinants from Lory and then performed
> ANOVA in some other program?
>
> o   How did they know which node was significant or not? I suppose that
> you have to extract the coordinates that reflect their position on the map
> of interspecific differences or did I get it wrong?
>
>  How did they computed the mean representation of intraspecific variance
> in Drosophila species? In Lory or in other program?
>
>  Figures 7. and 8. represent interspecific correlations and interspecific
> differences and intraspecific variances. I suppose that these figures were
> computed in Coriandis software** on Jacobian determinants? I tried to
> import the data in Coriandis to explore if I could compute and get those
> figures but I am having problems with assigning group info and names to the
> imported non landmark data such as Jacobian determinants – no way I could
> manage to do that even when I tried to follow the footsteps in the manual
> that authors provided.
>
>
>
> Thank you for your time and consideration.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Igor
>
>
>
> * Márquez, EJ., Cabeen, R., Woods, RP., Houle, D. 2012. The Measurement of
> Local Variation in Shape. Evol Biol, 39: 419 – 439.
>
> ** Márquez, EJ. & Knowles LL. 2007. Correlated evolution of multivariate
> traits: detecting codivergence across multiple dimensions. J. Evol. Biol.,
> 20: 2334 - 2348.
>
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