motmot (version 2.1.3)

blomberg.k: Blomberg's K Estimate Blomberg's K (Blomberg et al. 2003)

Description

Blomberg's K Estimate Blomberg's K (Blomberg et al. 2003)

Usage

blomberg.k(phy, y)

Arguments

phy

An object of class phylo (see ape).

y

A matrix of trait values.

Value

The estimate of the K statistic

References

Blomberg SP, Garland T, & Ives AR. 2003. Testing for phylogenetic signal in comparative data: behavioral traits are more labile. Evolution 57, 717-745.

See Also

transformPhylo.ML, the Picante package