R0 or r: A matter of taste?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 511-516

  Pasztor, L ^a   Meszena G ^a   Kisdi, E ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Density dependence; Modeling; Modification approach; Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000638946     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.1996.9040511.x     Document Type: Article

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