--- title: "Beta diversity demonstration" output: rmarkdown::html_vignette vignette: > %\VignetteIndexEntry{Beta diversity demonstration} %\VignetteEngine{knitr::rmarkdown} %\VignetteEncoding{UTF-8} --- ```{setup, eval=FALSE} install.packages(devtools) library(devtools) install_github('mobiodiv/mobr', ref = 'dev') ``` Load mobr and example data ```{r} library(mobr) data(inv_comm) ``` Calculate Whittaker's beta ```{r} calc_comm_div(inv_comm[1:2, ], 'S') ``` Calculate beta for ENS of PIE (beta S_PIE) ```{r} calc_comm_div(inv_comm[1:2, ], 'S_PIE') ``` Calculate beta for S given a specific coverage (beta C) ```{r} calc_comm_div(inv_comm[1:2, ], 'S_C') ``` Calculate beta for rarefied richness (S_n) for 20 individuals ```{r} calc_comm_div(inv_comm[1:2, ], 'S_n', effort = 20) ``` More than two sites can be used at a time ```{r} calc_comm_div(inv_comm[1:10, ], 'S') ``` It is also possible to just calculate beta diversity but it is generally not recommended to examine beta without reference to alpha and gamma diversity. ```{r} calc_beta_div(inv_comm[1:10, ] , 'S') ```