[R-sig-ME] Mixed model for count data with overdispersion

Manabu Sakamoto manabu.sakamoto at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 10:18:07 CEST 2015


Dear Mehdi,

You can use the function MCMCglmm in the package of the same name,
specifying family="poisson". MCMCglmm automatically accounts for over
dispersion in count data.

best regards,
Manabu

On 10 August 2015 at 06:54, Mehdi Abedi <abedimail at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I had quick search but it looks there is no simple way in lme4 or  nlme In
> the case of overdispersion for count data,. How we can run mixed model for
> count data with family of quasipoisson or maybe NB?
>
> I my working on seeding emergence with 2 fixed factor (n=10) and i would
> like to have my plot as replicate(n=5) as a random.
>
> Warm regards,
> Mehdi
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