Fitness minimization and dynamic instability as a consequence of predator-prey coevolution

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-20

  Abrams, Peter A ^a,b   Matsuda, Hiroyuki ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

coevolution; fitness minimization; mathematical model; population cycles; predation; predator prey interaction; quantitative traits; stability

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; DYNAMIC INSTABILITY; FITNESS MINIMIZATION; MODELLING; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

EID: 0030618443     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018445517101     Document Type: Article

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