I-HEDGE: determining the optimum complementary sets of taxa for conservation using evolutionary isolation

In the midst of the current biodiversity crisis, conservation efforts might profitably be directed towards ensuring that extinctions do not result in inordinate losses of evolutionary history. Numerous methods have been developed to evaluate the importance of species based on their contribution to t...

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Main Authors: Evelyn L. Jensen, Arne Ø. Mooers, Adalgisa Caccone, Michael A. Russello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2350.pdf