Skip to Main Content
Powered by QUBES

ESTEEM

Resources

Want to find additional resources? Browse resources on QUBES!
QUBES hosts not only the resources shown here, but many more created by the broader QUBES community.
Text Search:
Applied Filters
    Mark-Recapture
    A common method used to estimate the population size of a species is the Mark-Recapture method.

    Keywords: mark-recapture analysispopulation estimation

    80

    views

    38

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Deme 2.0
    This workbook simulates the population genetics of a single gene with two alleles. It can simultaneously model up to three local populations, which may differ in their selection coefficients.

    Keywords: population geneticsGenetic DriftNatural Selection

    109

    views

    80

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Two-Species Model
    These two Excel worksheets simulate the population growth of two interacting species. In isolation, each species grows logistically, but interaction effects between species may limit or enhance...

    Keywords: population growthcompetition modelsLotka-Volterra

    149

    views

    59

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Evolution Through Natural Selection
    This Excel workbook simulates the population genetics of a single gene with two alleles, allowing the user to set the initial allele frequencies and enter parameters for a variety of different...

    Keywords: population geneticsNatural Selection

    105

    views

    44

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    ESS: Evolutionary Stable Strategies Game Theory Module
    This Excel workbook illustrates a number of ESS examples. Each example allows the user to manipulate the initial population for each strategy and the fitness payoffs and costs for each strategy.

    Keywords: population geneticsfitnessgame theorySequence alignmentevolutionary stable strategies

    100

    views

    28

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Leslie/Lefkovitch Matrix Models for Age or Stage-structured Populations
    This Excel workbook uses the Leslie matrix model for population projection of age-class structured populations, and also allows Lefkovitch matrix models for stage-class structured populations.

    Keywords: survivalpopulation ecologyfecundityLeslie matrixeigenvalueseigenvectorsLefkovitch matrixage-class structured populationsstage-class structured populationsreproductive value

    181

    views

    116

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Biodiversity
    Biodiversity allows the diversity of a biological population to be estimated with both the Shannon and Simpson biodiversity indices based on information theory.

    Keywords: Shannon diversity indexSimpson diversity indexBiodiversity indicesInformation theory

    109

    views

    44

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Phylogeography Simulator
    This Excel workbook simulates the phylogeography of an asexually reproducing species.

    Keywords: Phylogeographymutation ratesAsexual reproductionspecies dispersal

    85

    views

    13

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Luria-Delbruck
    These two workbooks model the evolution of phage resistance in a bacterial population under two alternative hypotheses.

    Keywords: phageLuria-Delbruckresistance

    1587

    views

    303

    downloads

    2

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    DeFinetti 1.0
    This Excel workbook simulates evolution of a single gene with three alleles. The user assigns fitness values to each of the six possible genotypes, then enters starting allele frequencies for each...

    Keywords: population geneticsallelesevolutionary fitness

    92

    views

    43

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    Birthday Problem and Class Phenotypic Probabilities
    An Excel workbook exploring two related applications, the Birthday Problem and Class Phenotypic Probabilities. Students enter their own phenotypes into the workbook.

    Keywords: phenotypic probabilityallelic frequency

    1216

    views

    252

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations

    SIR BuildIt
    An introduction to epidemiological models using interactive Excel worksheets

    Keywords: modelinginfectious diseaseInfectious Disease ModelingSIR modelsSIR

    4107

    views

    3392

    downloads

    0

    comments

    0

    adaptations