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abd (version 0.2-7)

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).

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install.packages('abd')

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0.2-7

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GPL-2

Maintainer

Kevin M Middleton

Last Published

February 2nd, 2015

Functions in abd (0.2-7)

Cavalry

Deaths from Horse Kicks
Clearcuts

Biomass Change in Rainforests near Clearcuts
BodyFatHeatLoss

Heat Loss and Body Fat
Iguanas

Iguana Body Length Changes
BeeGenes

Foraging Gene Expression
Convictions

Frequency of Convictions for a Cohort of English Boys
CichlidsGnRH

GnRH Levels in Cichlids
HippocampusLesions

Memory and the Hippocampus
Silversword

Rate of Speciation in Silverswords
DEET

DEET and Mosquito Bites
LanguageBrains

Brain Structure in Bilingual Humans
BirdSexRatio

Sex Ratios in Birds
Hurricanes

Intense Hurricanes
LarvalFish

Exploited Larval Fish
Chickadees

Alarm Calls in Chickadees
SpiderSpeed

Spider Running Speeds after Amputation
Dioecy

Dioecy vs. Monomorphism in Plants
DesertBirds

Desert Bird Census Data
Cichlids

Cichlid Mating Preference
Tobacco2

Flower Length in Tobacco Plants
LupusMice

Autoimmune Reactivity in Lupus-prone Mice
LionCubs

Time to Reproduction in Female Lions
BrainExpression

Proteolipid Protein 1 Gene Expression
ChimpBrains

Brodmann's Area 44 in Chimps
FlyTestes

Testes Size in Flies
Lefthanded

Left-handedness and Rates of Violence
GeneRegulation

Gene Regulation in Saccharomyces
ProgesteroneExercise

Progesterone and Exercise
IntertidalAlgae

Intertidal Algae
PlantPersistence

Population Persistence Times
Antilles

Antilles Bird Immigration Dates
abdData

Find data in Analysis of Biological Data
FireflyFlash

Firefly Flash Duration
Penguins

Penguin Heart Rate
HornedLizards

Horn Length and Predation Status of Horned Lizards
Telomeres

Telomere Shortening
Beetles

Beetle Wings and Horns
SalmonColor

Pacific Salmon Color
FlycatcherPatch

Forehead Patch Size in Collared Flycatachers
MarineReserve

Marine Reserve Biomass
OstrichTemp

Ostrich Body and Brain Temperatures
MoleRats

Energy Expenditure in Mole Rats
GreatTitMalaria

Malaria in Populations of Great Tit
HumanBodyTemp

Human Body Temperature
Stalkies2

Stalk-eyed Fly Eyespan
ElectricFish

Electric Fish
SticklebackPreference

Mating Preferences in Sticklebacks
BrookTrout

Salmon Survival in the Presence of Brook Trout
LiverPreparation

Liver Preparation
GodwitArrival

Godwit Arrival Dates
FingerRatio

2D:4D Finger Ratio
ConvictionsAndIncome

Convictions and Income Level in a Cohort of English Boys
DungBeetles

Heritability of Body Condition in Dung Beetles
NeanderthalBrains

Cranial Capacity in Neanderthals and Modern Humans
SticklebackPlates

Number of Lateral Plates in Sticklebacks
ShuttleDisaster

Ambient Temperature and O-Ring Failures
Newts

Tetrodotoxin Resistance in Garter Snakes
Lynx

Population Cycles of Lynx in Canada 1752-1819
AlgaeCO2

Carbon Dioxide and Growth Rate in Algae
LodgepolePines

Lodgepole Pine Cone Masses
Earwigs

Earwig Density and Forceps
DaphniaResistance

Daphnia Resistance to Cyanobacteria
LizardBite

Bite Force in Collard Lizards
Dolphins

Dolphin Swimming Behavior
Lobsters

Lobster Orientation
Selection

Data for Meta-analysis
LionNoses

Lion Age and Nose Coloration
RopeTrick

Indian Rope Trick
NoSmokingDay

No Smoking Day
Eelgrass

Eelgrass Genotypes
histochart

Histogram from tabulated data
Hemoglobin

Hemoglobin Levels in High Altitude Populations
SagebrushCrickets

Sagebrush Cricket Mating Times
SockeyeFemales

Body Masses of Female Sockeye Salmon
SyrupSwimming

Syrup Swimming
WillsPresidents

Presidential "Wills"
Guppies

Ornamentation and Attractiveness in Guppies
Greenspace

Diversity in Urban Green Space
Powerball

Powerball Tickets Sold
Pollen

Sterility in Hybrid Pollens
Mosquitoes

Body Size in Anopheles Mosquitoes
Rattlesnakes

Temperature Change and Meal Size in Rattlesnakes
WeddellSeals

Energetic Cost of Diving
TsetseLearning

Dietary Learning in Tsetse Flies
SpiderColonies

Social Spiders
Toads

Right-handed Toads
PrimateMetabolism

Primate Metabolic Rates
SexualSelection

Sexual Conflict
Vines

Climbing Vines
VoleDispersal

Home Range Size in Field Voles
Sumo

Sumo Wrestling Wins
Tobacco

Flower Length in Tobacco Plants
VasopressinVoles

Vasopressin Manipulation in the Meadow Vole
HumanGeneLengths

Human Gene Lengths
ZebraFinches

Zebra Finch Carotenoids
ZooMortality

Home Range Size and Mortality
Zooplankton

Zooplankton Depredation
ZebraFinchBeaks

Mate Preference in Zebra Finches
YeastGenes

Yeast Regulatory Genes
ShadParasites

Shad Parasites
WolfTeeth

Wolf Tooth Measurements
Pufferfish

Pufferfish Mimicry
Blackbirds

Testosterone Levels in Blackbirds
ShrinkingSeals

Seal Body Lengths and Age
Rigormortis

Rigormortis and Time of Death
SleepAndPerformance

Sleep and Learning
Sparrows

Lifetime Reproductive Success in House Sparrows
LizardSprint

Sprint Speeds in Canyon Lizards
Pseudoscorpions

Multiple Mating in Pseudoscorpions
TwoKids

Number of Boys in Two-Child Families
TreeSeedlings

Tree Seedlings and Sunflecks
WillsDebates

Presidential "Wills"
Aspirin

Effects of Aspirin on Cancer Rates
DayOfBirth

Day of Birth
DaphniaLongevity

Daphnia Longevity
Stalkies1

Eye Widths in Stalk-Eyed Flies
GlidingSnakes

GlidingSnakes
EndangeredSpecies

Endangered and Threatened Species
NeotropicalTrees

Photosynthesis in Neotropical Trees
abd-package

Data sets from The Analysis of Biological Data
Trillium

Trillium Recruitment near Clearcuts
Seedlings

Number of Seedlings Per Quadrat
Truffles

Truffle Distribution
ToothAge

Radioactive Teeth
Earthworms

Earthworm Diversity and Soil Nitrogen Levels
JetLagKnees

Circadian Rhythm Phase Shift
WalkingStickHeads

Walking Stick Head Width
CocaineDopamine

Effects of Cocaine on Dopamine Receptors
Wolves

Inbreeding in Wolves
Crickets

Immunity and Sperm Viability in Crickets
NematodeLifespan

Effects of Trimethadione on Lifespan in Nematodes
ElVerde

Diet Breadth in a Rainforest Community
MouseEmpathy

Mouse Empathy
Grassland

Grassland Diversity
col.abd

Lattice theme for Analysis of Biological Data
TeenDeaths

Causes of Teenage Deaths
VampireBites

Vampire Bat Bites
Fireflies

Spermatophore Mass in Fireflies
MassExtinctions

Mass Extinction Frequency
NorthSeaCod

Atlantic Cod Recruits
PrimateWBC

Primate White Blood Cell Counts and Promiscuity
WorldCup

World Cup Goals
dataInfo

abd Data Sets
Trematodes

Frequencies of Fish Eaten by Trematode Infection Level
TimeOfDeath

Hypoxanthine and Time Since Death
BeeLifespans

Bee Lifespans
KenyaFinches

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

Walking Stick Femur Length
WrasseSexes

Distribution of Wrasses