Density effects in population growth: An exploration

BioSystems

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-236

  Fishman, Michael A ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Game theoretical methods; Interspecies competition; Population level strategies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOOD; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

DENSITY; FOOD RESOURCE; LIMITING FACTOR; POPULATION GROWTH; RESOURCE DYNAMICS;

EID: 0030613173     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-2647(96)01649-8     Document Type: Article

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