Re: [R-sig-phylo] grafting chronograms onto backbone phylogeny

2018-04-27 Thread Chris Law
Thanks for the suggestions! *Chris Law​ **|* * ​*PhD Student *|* * ​*University of California, Santa Cruz ​ Coastal Biology Building ​ 130 McAllister Way Santa Cruz, CA 95060 cj...@ucsc.edu *|* research.pbsci.ucsc.edu/eeb/cjlaw/ Small Mammal Research in the Forest Internship

Re: [R-sig-phylo] grafting chronograms onto backbone phylogeny

2018-04-26 Thread Liam J. Revell
If your case is simple - like you have a tree with tips labeled by genus, and each species label from each subtree to be bound has tip labels in the format Genus_species, this could be done using bind.tree in ape. For instance: library(phytools) ## here's your backbone backbone<-read.tree(text="

Re: [R-sig-phylo] grafting chronograms onto backbone phylogeny

2018-04-26 Thread Brian O'Meara
Look at congruify.phylo in geiger (and the associated paper: Eastman JM, LJ Harmon, and DC Tank. 2013. Congruification: support for time scaling large phylogenetic trees. Methods in Ecology and Evolution). You could also look into SDM in ape (converting trees [not data] to distance matrices, first

[R-sig-phylo] grafting chronograms onto backbone phylogeny

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Law
Hi all, I am trying to graft 3 chronograms onto a family level backbone. Does anybody have any suggestions on what is the best way to do this? Or is going through the tree files in textwrangler the only way to do this. Thanks! *Chris Law​ **|* * ​*PhD Student *|* * ​*University of California,