Integrative Biology 200B Spring 2007
"PRINCIPLES OF PHYLOGENETICS: ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION"
Reading List
Jan. 16 - 25: GENERAL PHYLOGENETIC TREE-BUILDING
Jan 30: GENERAL COMPARATIVE METHODS
(just to get started)
Feb.
1-6: QUALITATIVE CHARACTER EVOLUTION
Feb 8 - 15; Feb 27; Mar 1: QUANTITATIVE CHARACTER EVOLUTION
March 8: COMPARING SISTER CLADE DIVERSITY
April 3: CONSENSUS TECHNIQUES AND TREE CONGRUENCE
April 19: PHYLOGENETICS IN RELATION TO
CONSERVATION
April 24: PALEONTOLOGY AND PHYLOGENETIC SYSTEMATICS