%0 Journal Article
%T Uso correcto del an¨¢lisis cl¨²ster en la caracterizaci¨®n de germoplasma vegetal
%A N¨²£¿ez-Col¨ªn
%A Carlos Alberto
%A Escobedo-L¨®pez
%A Diana
%J Agronom¨ªa Mesoamericana
%D 2011
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X proper use of the cluster analysis in plant germplasm characterization. the present essay aims to make a recompilation of basic information to properly perform the cluster analysis. this multivariate method allows making groups and it is widely used in studies of genetic resources characterization. it is mentioned topics like the data types to use, similarity and dissimilarity indices, agglomerative methods, and the correct way to establish the number of groups into a dendrogram.
%K multivariate statistical methods
%K similarity and dissimilarity indices
%K dendrogram partitioning.
%U http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1659-13212011000200018&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en