Dynamics of extinction in coupled populations of the flour beetle tribolium castaneum

Brazilian Journal of Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 271-280

  Godoy, Wesley A C ^a   Costa, M I S ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coupled populations; Environmental heterogeneity; Model; Population dynamics; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME; TRIBOLIUM;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS; TRIBOLIUM;

EID: 27744527188     PISSN: 15196984     EISSN: 16784375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1519-69842005000200010     Document Type: Article

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