---
name: "faithpd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "unifrac-tools"
version: "1.4-3+b4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/faithpd"
---

# faithpd(1)

high-performance phylogenetic diversity calculations

## NAME

faithpd - high-performance phylogenetic diversity calculations

## DESCRIPTION

usage: faithpd **-i** \<biom\> **-t** \<newick\> **-o** \<out.txt\>

- **-i**

  The input BIOM table.

- **-t**

  The input phylogeny in newick.

- **-o**

  The output series.

### Citations:

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  For Faith's PD, please see:

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  Faith Biological Conservation 1992; DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(92)91201-3

## AUTHOR

 This manpage was written by Nilesh Patra for the Debian distribution and\
  can be used for any other usage of the program.