Convert abundances tidy data frame to matrix.

as_abundances_matrix returns a numerical matrix given a tidy abundances data frame.

as_abundances_matrix(abundances, value = abundance)

Arguments

abundances

The abundance tidy data frame that will be converted.

value

Name of colum containing the abundance data. Default is "abundance".

Details

This function will convert a abundances tidy data frame into a numerlical abundance matrix. To convert a numerical abundance matrix into a abundances tidy data frame use as_abundances_matrix.