Some properties of the speciation model for food-web structure - Mechanisms for degree distributions and intervality

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 401-415

  Rossberg, A G ^a   Matsuda, H ^a   Amemiya, T ^a   Itoh, K ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Degree distribution; Evolution; Food web; Intervality; Network dynamics

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FOOD WEB; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; EVOLUTION; FOOD WEB; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STEADY STATE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; GENETIC SPECIATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 29244469087     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.05.025     Document Type: Article

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