The role of density-dependent individual growth in the persistence of freshwater salmonid populations

Oecologia

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 523-534

  Vincenzi, Simone ^a   Crivelli, Alain J ^b   Jesensek, Dusan ^c   De Leo, Giulio A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^c Most na Soci   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Compensatory responses; Flood disturbance; Marble trout; Population dynamics; Resilience

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DEMOGRAPHY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; EXTINCTION RISK; FLOOD; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; SALMONID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CLUTCH SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISASTER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROUT;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CLUTCH SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRESH WATER; NATURAL DISASTERS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROUT;

SALMO MARMORATUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 43349088684     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-008-1012-3     Document Type: Article

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