Phylogenetic Handbook

Discover the comprehensive insights of the Phylogenetic Handbook, authored by experts in the field and published by Cambridge University Press in 2009. This 2nd Revised Edition spans an impressive 750 pages and is designed for both seasoned researchers and newcomers to phylogenetics.

This edition emphasizes hypothesis testing and offers elaborate practical sections, making it an essential resource for understanding modern techniques in sequence analysis and software applications. With the addition of six new chapters, readers will find in-depth discussions on cutting-edge topics such as Bayesian inference, tree topology testing, and the effects of recombination on phylogenetic trees. Furthermore, a detailed section on molecular adaptation provides valuable insights into evolutionary processes.

Whether you are studying phylogenetics or conducting research, the Phylogenetic Handbook is an invaluable addition to your library, enhancing your understanding of evolutionary biology.