A resolution of the paradox of enrichment

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 194-201

  Mougi, Akihiko ^a   Nishimura, Kinya ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enrichment; Exploitative competition; Generalist; Optimal diet use; Specialist; Stabilization

Indexed keywords

DIET; POPULATION GROWTH; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; STABILIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OSCILLATION; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34547689504     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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