The Effects of Enrichment on the Dynamics of Apparent Competitive Interactions in Stage-Structured Systems

American Naturalist

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 780-795

  Bonsall, Michael B ^a   Holt, Robert D ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Age structure; Coexistence; Equivalence; Indirect interactions; Invasion; Predator prey dynamics

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); NATURAL ENEMY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0742288188     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/379203     Document Type: Article

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