Optimum search speed and activity: A dynamic game in a three-link trophic system

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 703-729

  Leonardsson, K ^a   Johansson, F ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activity; ESS; Functional response; Predator prey interactions; Search speed; Three trophic level

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SEARCH SPEED; THREE-LINK TROPHIC SYSTEM;

EID: 0030609534     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000360050050     Document Type: Article

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