Applies the branch lengths of a reference tree to a target.
applyBranchLengths(tree, edge.length)An object of class "phylo" or "simmap".
target tree.
number of digits for rounding. Passed to round.
Liam Revell liam.revell@umb.edu
This function applies the set of branch lengths from a reference tree to a target tree while reconciling any mappings (as in read.simmap) with the new branch lengths.
Revell, L. J. (2012) phytools: An R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things). Methods Ecol. Evol., 3, 217-223.