d-mannose and d-talose are epimers and d-glucose and d-mannose are epimers, whereas d-glucose and d-talose are not epimers but merely diastereomers

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Gini Simpson index of diversity (DGS) = 1 − DS.

DGS and species diversity are positive related

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The Shannon index
Direct related with Diversity and increases with addition of species and even distribution of species.

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Brillouin index discriminates between these two communities with same richness and evenness and the Shannon index does not.

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Evenness is a measure of how diverse a community is relative to the maximum possible diversity

E=H_s/H_max