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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
58
Citations
128975
World Ranking
2490
National Ranking
877

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Best Publications

  • CONFIDENCE LIMITS ON PHYLOGENIES: AN APPROACH USING THE BOOTSTRAP.

    Joseph Felsenstein

  • Confidence Limits on Phylogenies: An Approach Using the Bootstrap

    Unknown

  • Evolutionary trees from DNA sequences: A maximum likelihood approach

    Unknown

  • Phylogenies and the Comparative Method

    Unknown

  • The Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change

    Joseph Felsenstein

  • Phylogenies from Molecular Sequences: Inference and Reliability

    Unknown

  • Maximum likelihood estimation of a migration matrix and effective population sizes in n subpopulations by using a coalescent approach.

    Peter Beerli;Joseph Felsenstein

  • THE EVOLUTIONARY ADVANTAGE OF RECOMBINATION

    Unknown

  • MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION OF MIGRATION RATES AND EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBERS IN TWO POPULATIONS USING A COALESCENT APPROACH

    Peter Beerli;Joseph Felsenstein

  • SKEPTICISM TOWARDS SANTA ROSALIA, OR WHY ARE THERE SO FEW KINDS OF ANIMALS?

    Unknown

  • A simulation comparison of phylogeny algorithms under equal and unequal evolutionary rates.

    Unknown

  • Inferring Species Trees Directly from Biallelic Genetic Markers: Bypassing Gene Trees in a Full Coalescent Analysis

    David Bryant;Remco Bouckaert;Joseph Felsenstein;Noah A. Rosenberg

  • Phylogenies and quantitative characters

    Unknown

  • The theoretical population genetics of variable selection and migration

    Unknown

  • Numerical methods for inferring evolutionary trees.

    Unknown

  • Maximum likelihood estimation of population growth rates based on the coalescent.

    Unknown

  • DISTANCE METHODS FOR INFERRING PHYLOGENIES: A JUSTIFICATION.

    Unknown

  • The number of evolutionary trees

    Unknown

  • EVOLUTIONARY TREES FROM GENE FREQUENCIES AND QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS: FINDING MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATES.

    Unknown

  • An evolutionary model for maximum likelihood alignment of DNA sequences

    Jeffrey L. Thorne;Hirohisa Kishino;Joseph Felsenstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Hirohisa Kishino
Hirohisa Kishino University of Tokyo
Shozo Yokoyama
Shozo Yokoyama Emory University
Alexandros Stamatakis
Alexandros Stamatakis Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Remco R. Bouckaert
Remco R. Bouckaert University of Auckland
William L. Nyhan
William L. Nyhan University of California, San Diego
Noah A. Rosenberg
Noah A. Rosenberg Stanford University
James F. Crow
James F. Crow University of Wisconsin–Madison
Uta Francke
Uta Francke Stanford University
Gary A. Churchill
Gary A. Churchill The Jackson Laboratory
Walter F. Bodmer
Walter F. Bodmer University of Oxford

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