Towards a general theory of biodiversity

Nature

Volumn 410, Issue 6831, 2001, Pages 923-926

  Pachepsky, Elizaveta ^a,b   Crawford, John W ^b   Bown, James L ^b   Squire, Geoff ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; FERTILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SPACE; SPECIES; THEORY; TIME;

ECOSYSTEM; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS; POLYGONACEAE; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS;

EID: 0035912243     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35073563     Document Type: Article

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