Modelling individual growth and competition in plant populations: Growth curves of Chenopodium album at two densities

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 666-671

  Damgaard, Christian ^a   Weiner, Jacob ^b   Nagashima, Hisae ^c  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Density effects; Growth equations; Individual based models; Richards model; Sequential measurements

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GROWTH CURVE; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; POPULATION DENSITY;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM;

EID: 0036347768     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2002.00700.x     Document Type: Article

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