The relationship between the duration of food web evolution and the vulnerability to biological invasion

Ecological Complexity

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 86-98

  Yoshida, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological invasion; Computer simulation; Food web evolution; Food web structure; Vulnerability to biological invasion

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 44449140861     PISSN: 1476945X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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