SYNCSA - Analysis of functional and phylogenetic patterns in metacommunities CRAN Task View: Phylogenetics (http://CRAN.R-project.org/view=Phylogenetics) Analysis of metacommunities based on functional traits and phylogeny of the community components. The functions that are offered here implement for the R environment methods that have been available in the SYNCSA application written in C++ (by Valerio Pillar, available at http://ecoqua.ecologia.ufrgs.br/ecoqua/SYNCSA.html). Software Depends: vegan, mice Vanderlei Julio Debastiani <vanderleidebastiani@yahoo.com.br> Vanderlei Julio Debastiani GPL-2 2011-11-30 application/tgz http://CRAN.R-project.org/package=SYNCSA