ARE PARTIAL MANTEL TESTS ADEQUATE?
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by The Society for the Study of Evolution in Evolution
Abstract
Partial Mantel tests were designed to test for correlation among three matrices of pairwise distances. We show through an example that these tests may be inadequate, because the associated P-value is not indicative of the type I error. Corresponding Editor: D. WallerKeywords
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