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Subject:        RE: correction of phylogenetic effects for comparing
allometric patterns
Date:   Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:03:12 -0500
From:   patrick lobato <[email protected]>
To:     <[email protected]>




sorry i dont understand!

 > Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:46:25 -0500
 > From: [email protected]
 > To: [email protected]
 > Subject: Re: correction of phylogenetic effects for comparing
allometric patterns
 >
 >
 >
 > -------- Original Message --------
 > Subject: Re: correction of phylogenetic effects for comparing allometric
 > patterns
 > Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 00:47:57 -0500
 > From: F. James Rohlf <[email protected]>
 > Reply-To: [email protected]
 > To: Morphmet <[email protected]>
 >
 > Note: one does not "correct data" for the effects of phylogeny. What one
 > does is to estimate some parameter (such as correlation or regression)
 > taking into account the expected lack of independence due to phylogeny.
 > Note also that these parameter estimates are unbiased whether or not one
 > takes phylogeny into account. The main benefit is that one gets a better
 > estimate of their variance.
 > -------
 > Sent remotely by F. James Rohlf,
 > John S. Toll Professor
 >
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: morphmet <[email protected]>
 > Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:09:14
 > To: morphmet<[email protected]>
 > Reply-To: [email protected]
 > Subject: correction of phylogenetic effects for comparing allometric
 > patterns
 >
 >
 >
 > -------- Original Message --------
 > Subject: correction of phylogenetic effects for comparing allometric
 > patterns
 > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:32:55 -0500
 > From: Bruno Frédérich <[email protected]>
 > To: [email protected]
 >
 >
 >
 > Dear morphometricians,
 >
 > I am comparing allometric vectors among eight closely-related fish
species.
 > However, I would like to correct the data to remove phylogenetic effects
 > (e.g. using standard comparative methods).
 > Has anyone already done a multivariate comparisons of allometries,
 > taking phylogeny into account?
 > If so, could you give me information about your methods?
 > Could you suggest me some relevant papers about this topic?
 > Many thanks in advance!
 > All the best,
 >
 > Bruno
 >
 > --
 > Bruno Frédérich PhD
 > Laboratory of functional and evolutionary morphology
 > University of Liège
 > Institut de Chimie, B6c
 > 4000 Liège (Sart-Tilman)
 > Belgium
 > http://www.ulg.ac.be/morfonct/
 >
 > Tél.: +32 (0)4 366 51 33
 > Fax.: +32 (0)4 366 37 15
 > Email:[email protected]
 >
 >

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