The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 View

What can explain a low expected heterozygosity rate for T. monococcum wild samples (0.09) ?

I conducted an SDS PAGE electrophoresis on wheat wild varieties to separate their glutenins and measure the genetic diversity of my sample. I only ran one electrophoresis. Can a genetic drift...

14 February 2021 3,971 1 View

Is diversity in teaching methods for students important in communicating information?

Is diversity in teaching methods for students important in communicating information?

26 January 2021 3,387 7 View

Corpus linguistics collocate indicative of diversity?

I have a question, as to whether collocations in corpus linguistics can be used to indicate diversity. I have a corpora of media news articles, and I manage to find out the frequency of my target...

19 January 2021 1,446 1 View

I'm curious whether there is any research available on the use of AI related to diversity&inclusion (efforts)?

I'm looking for studies or conceptual papers on the (potential) uses of AI for enhancing diversity and inclusion within organization. The biases concerning the use of (big) data are known and...

18 January 2021 4,222 4 View

R package for multivariate dispersion as a measure of beta diversity?

Hello, everyone: I've been reading some old and new papers on how to compute beta diversity using incidence or abundance data from several assemblages/communities. For my data, I am interested...

03 January 2021 9,293 1 View

How can we say a species of insects got extinct?

02 January 2021 4,232 10 View

How can the SAR image be divided into two looks using the spectral diversity method?

Hello I'm working on SAR Images Co-registration.I want to divide my image into two looks with the spectral diversity method. But I did not find its complete formulas in any article. Does anyone...

13 December 2020 3,270 4 View

Is it possible to calculate biotic index without specifically knowing the name of family/species of an insect order?

I'm studying the relationship between aquatic insects (as biomonitoring medium) and water quality of river. I only have the data for the number of insects/organisms based on their respective...

23 November 2020 2,792 18 View

Effective number of species and Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test for diversity between 2 ecosystems: is this accurate?

Hi! So I'm currently studying the diversity difference between 2 ecosystems. I ran a Shannon-Wiener test on site 1 and site 2 and found the indices of 1.525 and 2.165 , respectively. I have done...

22 November 2020 6,798 1 View