A unified treatment of top-down and bottom-up control of reproduction in populations

Ecology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 691-695

  Munch, Stephan B ^a   Snover, Melissa L ^b,c   Watters, George M ^b   Mangel, Marc ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Bottom up; Competition; Predation; Recruitment; Reproduction; Top down

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; REPRODUCTION; TOP-DOWN CONTROL;

EID: 20744452663     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2005.00766.x     Document Type: Article

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