Estimator of upgrowth transition rates for size-classified matrix from small samples

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 204, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 59-69

  Picard, Nicolas ^a   Bar Hen, Avner ^b   Gourlet Fleury, Sylvie ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Matrix population model; Sampling stochasticity; Size classified models; Vital rate estimator

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RANDOM VARIABLES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ASYMPTOTIC VARIANCE; MATRIX POPULATION MODELS; NULL ESTIMATES; SAMPLING STOCHASTICITY;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; MATRIX; POPULATION MODELING; PREDICTION; SAMPLING BIAS; SIZE; STOCHASTICITY;

FRENCH GUIANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34247219030     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.12.016     Document Type: Article

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