Re-Evaluating Causal Modeling with Mantel Tests in Landscape Genetics

The predominant analytical approach to associate landscape patterns with gene flow processes is based on the association of cost distances with genetic distances between individuals. Mantel and partial Mantel tests have been the dominant statistical tools used to correlate cost distances and genetic...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Shirk, Erin L. Landguth, Samuel A. Cushman, Tzeidle N. Wasserman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/5/1/51