gryphonPed: GryphonPed: Pedigree of the mythical Gryphon

In fontikar/circus: Helper functions to wrangle animal models from 'brms'

Description

This dataset is a pedigree and was simulated for the paper: "An ecologist's guide to the animal model" by Wilson et. al 2010. This dataset includes three variables from a cohort of gryphons (n = 1309). Variables include: The ID of each gryphon, the ID of the gryphon's father and the the ID of the gryphon's mother

Usage

gryphonPed

Format

A data frame

1. ANIMAL: Unique identification for each gryphon (1309 levels)

2. FATHER: Unique identification for each father (159 levels)

3. MOTHER: Unique identification for each mother (429 levels)

References

Wilson, A. J., Reale, D., Clements, M. N., Morrissey, M. M., Postma, E., Walling, C. A., Kruuk, L. E. B & Nussey, D. H. (2010). An ecologist's guide to the animal model. Journal of Animal Ecology, 79(1), 13-26.

Morrissey, M. B., Wilson, A. J., Pemberton, J. M., & Ferguson, M. M. (2007). A framework for power and sensitivity analyses for quantitative genetic studies of natural populations, and case studies in Soay sheep (Ovis aries). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20(6), 2309-2321.

See Also

gryphon

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