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abd (version 0.2-6)

The Analysis of Biological Data

Description

The abd package contains data sets and sample code for The Analysis of Biological Data by Michael Whitlock and Dolph Schluter (2009; Roberts & Company Publishers). Some examples utilize the manipulate package, which is available within RStudio (http://www.rstudio.com).

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install.packages('abd')

Monthly Downloads

491

Version

0.2-6

License

GPL-2

Maintainer

Kevin M Middleton

Last Published

March 31st, 2014

Functions in abd (0.2-6)

Dolphin Swimming Behavior

Effects of Aspirin on Cancer Rates

Foraging Gene Expression

BodyFatHeatLoss

Heat Loss and Body Fat

Testes Size in Flies

Earwig Density and Forceps

Carbon Dioxide and Growth Rate in Algae

Godwit Arrival Dates

Energy Expenditure in Mole Rats

Time to Reproduction in Female Lions

Grassland Diversity

EndangeredSpecies

Endangered and Threatened Species

SagebrushCrickets

Sagebrush Cricket Mating Times

FlycatcherPatch

Forehead Patch Size in Collared Flycatachers

Spermatophore Mass in Fireflies

Beetle Wings and Horns

HumanGeneLengths

Human Gene Lengths

Antilles Bird Immigration Dates

CocaineDopamine

Effects of Cocaine on Dopamine Receptors

Cichlid Mating Preference

Testosterone Levels in Blackbirds

Brodmann's Area 44 in Chimps

Bite Force in Collard Lizards

Dioecy vs. Monomorphism in Plants

Diet Breadth in a Rainforest Community

IntertidalAlgae

Intertidal Algae

Sterility in Hybrid Pollens

SexualSelection

Sexual Conflict

Human Body Temperature

ConvictionsAndIncome

Convictions and Income Level in a Cohort of English Boys

Firefly Flash Duration

PrimateMetabolism

Primate Metabolic Rates

Earthworm Diversity and Soil Nitrogen Levels

Frequency of Convictions for a Cohort of English Boys

Marine Reserve Biomass

Body Size in Anopheles Mosquitoes

DaphniaLongevity

Daphnia Longevity

Sex Ratios in Birds

DaphniaResistance

Daphnia Resistance to Cyanobacteria

2D:4D Finger Ratio

Lion Age and Nose Coloration

Immunity and Sperm Viability in Crickets

Diversity in Urban Green Space

Brain Structure in Bilingual Humans

Radioactive Teeth

Pacific Salmon Color

Number of Seedlings Per Quadrat

DEET and Mosquito Bites

Desert Bird Census Data

BrainExpression

Proteolipid Protein 1 Gene Expression

Intense Hurricanes

Body Masses of Female Sockeye Salmon

HippocampusLesions

Memory and the Hippocampus

Heritability of Body Condition in Dung Beetles

Biomass Change in Rainforests near Clearcuts

Home Range Size in Field Voles

LiverPreparation

Liver Preparation

Hemoglobin Levels in High Altitude Populations

MassExtinctions

Mass Extinction Frequency

Pufferfish Mimicry

NeotropicalTrees

Photosynthesis in Neotropical Trees

Body Mass and Beak Length in Three Species of Finches in Kenya

Primate White Blood Cell Counts and Promiscuity

NeanderthalBrains

Cranial Capacity in Neanderthals and Modern Humans

Flower Length in Tobacco Plants

GreatTitMalaria

Malaria in Populations of Great Tit

Temperature Change and Meal Size in Rattlesnakes

WalkingStickHeads

Walking Stick Head Width

Population Cycles of Lynx in Canada 1752-1819

Yeast Regulatory Genes

Powerball Tickets Sold

Lifetime Reproductive Success in House Sparrows

Autoimmune Reactivity in Lupus-prone Mice

Gene Regulation in Saccharomyces

GnRH Levels in Cichlids

Exploited Larval Fish

Indian Rope Trick

Pseudoscorpions

Multiple Mating in Pseudoscorpions

SleepAndPerformance

Sleep and Learning

ShuttleDisaster

Ambient Temperature and O-Ring Failures

Deaths from Horse Kicks

Hypoxanthine and Time Since Death

Horn Length and Predation Status of Horned Lizards

Frequencies of Fish Eaten by Trematode Infection Level

Telomere Shortening

Data for Meta-analysis

SticklebackPreference

Mating Preferences in Sticklebacks

Sprint Speeds in Canyon Lizards

PlantPersistence

Population Persistence Times

WalkingStickFemurs

Walking Stick Femur Length

Atlantic Cod Recruits

Seal Body Lengths and Age

Iguana Body Length Changes

Left-handedness and Rates of Violence

Eye Widths in Stalk-Eyed Flies

Histogram from tabulated data

Lobster Orientation

Tetrodotoxin Resistance in Garter Snakes

Vampire Bat Bites

Penguin Heart Rate

VasopressinVoles

Vasopressin Manipulation in the Meadow Vole

Wolf Tooth Measurements

Ostrich Body and Brain Temperatures

ProgesteroneExercise

Progesterone and Exercise

Data sets from The Analysis of Biological Data

Number of Boys in Two-Child Families

Energetic Cost of Diving

Rigormortis and Time of Death

Zebra Finch Carotenoids

WillsPresidents

Presidential "Wills"

Right-handed Toads

Truffle Distribution

Sumo Wrestling Wins

Trillium Recruitment near Clearcuts

Distribution of Wrasses

Spider Running Speeds after Amputation

Tree Seedlings and Sunflecks

Causes of Teenage Deaths

NematodeLifespan

Effects of Trimethadione on Lifespan in Nematodes

SticklebackPlates

Number of Lateral Plates in Sticklebacks

Stalk-eyed Fly Eyespan

Inbreeding in Wolves

Dietary Learning in Tsetse Flies

Find data in Analysis of Biological Data

Zooplankton Depredation

ZebraFinchBeaks

Mate Preference in Zebra Finches

Lattice theme for Analysis of Biological Data

abd Data Sets

Home Range Size and Mortality

Salmon Survival in the Presence of Brook Trout

Alarm Calls in Chickadees

Eelgrass Genotypes

Ornamentation and Attractiveness in Guppies

Circadian Rhythm Phase Shift

Rate of Speciation in Silverswords

Flower Length in Tobacco Plants

Lodgepole Pine Cone Masses

Presidential "Wills"

World Cup Goals