Rao's quadratic entropy as a measure of functional diversity based on multiple traits

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  2005

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• Publication date

  2005-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Mathematics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1658/1100-9233(2005)16[533:RQEAAM]2.0.CO;2
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