Stochastic models of kleptoparasitism

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 480-489

  Yates, G E ^a   Broom, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cumulant generating function; Equilibrium distribution; Food stealing; Markov process; Parasitism

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; KLEPTOPARASITISM; MARKOV CHAIN; POPULATION SIZE; PROBABILITY; STOICHIOMETRY; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; KLEPTOPARASITISM; PARASITISM; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FOOD; GAME THEORY; MARKOV CHAINS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 34548515976     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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