Efficiency of strick consensus trees

Consensus trees are used in phylogenetics as summaries or representations of source trees. Wilkinson and Thorley conclude that the methodological null hypothesis that a low consensus efficiency is due to undesirable properties of the consensus method should be refuted before a poorly resolved consen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Systematic biology 2001-08, Vol.50 (4), p.610
Hauptverfasser: Wilkinson, Mark, Thorley, Joseph L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Consensus trees are used in phylogenetics as summaries or representations of source trees. Wilkinson and Thorley conclude that the methodological null hypothesis that a low consensus efficiency is due to undesirable properties of the consensus method should be refuted before a poorly resolved consensus tree is interpreted as indicating highly incongruent trees or data.
ISSN:1063-5157
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