NEWS.md

In Nematode: Ecological Indices Calculator for Nematode Communities

Nematode 0.3.0 (2026-04-07)

NEW FEATURES

• Added function cp_rel_abundance

Nematode 0.2.2 (2026-03-18)

DATA UPDATES

• Updated nematode.info: Refreshed taxonomic and functional traits dataset (2,484 --> 2524 genera) from Nemaplex.UCDavis.edu (Revision Date: 03/18/2026).

• Updated nematode.ave.mass: Refreshed genus and family average body mass dataset (987 --> 1094 entries) from Nemaplex.UCDavis.edu (Revision Date: 03/18/2026).

BUG FIXES

• Fixed various minor issues and improved overall stability.

Nematode 0.2.1 (2025-09-07)

BUG FIXES

• Formula correction in SRI calculation:
  • Fixed formula error in cal.SRI() affecting Species Richness Index (SRI) calculation
  • Fixed related error in Ecological.Indices() function
  • Impact: Incorrect formula produced erroneous SRI values
  • Upgrade to latest version required for correct calculations

Nematode 0.2.0 (2025-08-20)

NEW FEATURES

• Added function cal.TD: Trophic Diversity
• Added function cal.H: Shannon-Wiener Index
• Added function cal.J: Pielou's Evenness Index
• Added function cal.Simpson: Simpson Index
• Added function cal.WI: Wasilewska Index
• Added function cal.MI: Maturity Index
• Added function cal.PPI: Plant Parasite Index
• Added function cal.SRI: Species Richness Index
• Added function cal.NCR: Nematode Channel Ratio
• Added function cal.CI: Channel Index
• Added function cal.BI: Basic Index
• Added function cal.EI: Enrichment Index
• Added function cal.SI: Structure Index
• Added function Ecological.Indices
• Added function NMF
• Added function NEF
• Added function check_nematode_genus
• Added function diet_rel_abundance
• Added function fuzzy_genus_match
• Added function num_species
• Added function rel_abundance
• Added function runNMDS
• Added function runPCoA
• Added function runSimper

Nematode documentation built on April 7, 2026, 5:08 p.m.