Confidence intervals for population growth rate of organisms with two-stage life histories

Oikos

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 335-340

  Sibly, Richard M ^a   Hansen, Flemming T ^b   Forbes, Valery E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; POPULATION GROWTH;

CAPITELLA;

EID: 0033997063     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.880212.x     Document Type: Article

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