Evolution and Population Dynamics in Stochastic Environments

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-182

  Yoshimura, Jin ^a,b,c   Jansen, Vincent A A ^a  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Extinction; Games; Geometric mean fitness; Stochastic environments; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; PIERIS BRASSICAE;

EID: 0001514161     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02515724     Document Type: Article

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