Prior to applying phylogenetic comparative methods, the phylogeny was preemptively pruned to include only the 49 taxa for which morphological measurements could be collected, as to not inadvertently influence (with missing data) the outcome of the analyses.
Dead branches were pruned to enable a scaling pole to hang vertically close to the stem.
Since LD within subpopulations is assumed, autosomal SNPs in strong LD were pruned to sets of 711 and 774 for Cohorts 1 and 2, respectively.
In addition to the Four-Russians method, other methods to improve the running time include Valiant's max-plus matrix multiplication by Akutsu [ 1] and Zakov et al. [ 2]; and sparsification, where the branch points are pruned to get an improved time bound [ 27, 28].
Data from Gernandt et al. [ 21] and Eckert and Hall [ 20] pruned to include only ingroup species and outgroup genera common to our study.
Hibiscus can be pruned to look like a shrub or pruned and trained to look like a tree.
It is planted in April, and after a couple of weeks is pruned and left to sprout.
For example, in [ 5] if the subtrees are neither identical nor compatible, then the subtree with smaller information content is pruned, which seems to discard too much information.
As data for sawn pruned redwood logs accumulates, an index could be developed to include the proportion of heartwood.
Do not include the popular silver-leaved Convulvulus cneorum in this regime: this is pruned in late summer.
