ResistanceGA: An R package for the optimization of resistance surfaces using genetic algorithms

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  bioRxiv

• Publication date

  2014-07-29

• Fields of study

  Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1111/2041-210X.12984
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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