Integrating vital rate variability into perturbation analysis: An evaluation for matrix population models of six plant species

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 995-1005

  Zuidema, Pieter A ^a,b,c   Franco, Miguel ^d,e  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Programa Manejo de Bosques de la Amazonia Boliviana PROMAB   (Bolivia)

^d INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demographic variation; Plant demography; Population growth rate; Sensitivity analysis; Variance standardized perturbation

Indexed keywords

PERTURBATION; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION MODELING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035667662     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-0477.2001.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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