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phylogenetic signal: a standalone construct

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phylogeneticsignal1 CONSTRUCTPhylogenetic signalBLOMBERG · EVOLUTIONARY

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Evolutionary biology

the tendency of related species to resemble each other more than species drawn at random from a tree, measured with statistics such as K.

In evolutionary biology, phylogenetic signal refers to the tendency of related species to resemble each other more than species drawn at random from a tree, measured with statistics such as K. This meaning comes from Blomberg (2003) in Evolution.[1]

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Recovery means
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References

  1. Blomberg, S. P., Garland, T., & Ives, A. R. (2003). Testing for Phylogenetic Signal in Comparative Data: Behavioral Traits Are More Labile. Evolution, 57(4), 717-745. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0014-3820.2003.tb00285.x

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