Reconstructing the tree of life: taxonomy and systematics of species rich taxa
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780849395796
Date de publication :
26 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
850 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
To document the world's diversity of species and reconstruct the tree of life we need to undertake some simple but mountainous tasks. This book highlights how phylogenetic trees are becoming 'supersized' to handle species rich groups and the methods that are being developed to deal with the computational complexity of such trees.