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Population and Community Ecology of Ontogenetic Development /

Most organisms show substantial changes in size or morphology after they become independent of their parents and have to find their own food. Furthermore, the rate at which these changes occur generally depends on the amount of food they ingest. In this book, Andre de Roos and Lennart Persson advanc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Roos, Andre M. de
Otros Autores: Persson, Lennart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter One: Summary
  • Chapter Two: Life History Processes, Ontogenetic Development, and Density Dependence
  • Chapter Three: Biomass Overcompensation
  • Chapter 4: Emergent Allee Effects through Biomass Overcompensation
  • Chapter 5: Emergent Facilitation among Predators on Size-Structured Prey
  • Chapter 6: Ontogenetic Niche Shifts
  • Chapter 7: Mixed Interactions
  • Chapter 8: Ontogenetic Niche Shifts, Predators, and Coexistence among Consumer Species
  • Chapter 9: Dynamics of Consumer-Resource Systems
  • Chapter 10: Dynamics of Consumer-Resource Systems with Discrete Reproduction
  • Chapter 11: Cannibalism in Size-Structured Systems
  • Chapter 12: Demand-Driven Systems, Model Hierarchies, and Ontogenetic Asymmetry
  • Technical Appendices
  • References
  • Index
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