Dynamic heterogeneity in life histories

Ecology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-106

  Tuljapurkar, Shripad ^a   Steiner, Ulrich K ^a   Orzack, Steven Hecht ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Fresh Pond Research Institute Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture mark recapture; Dynamic heterogeneity; Entropy; Fixed heterogeneity; Frailty; Life history; Multistage model; Reproductive strata; Senescence; Survival reproduction tradeoff

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EVOLUTION; HETEROGENEITY; LIFE HISTORY; MARKOV CHAIN; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SENESCENCE; STOCHASTICITY; SURVIVAL;

AGE; AGING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57549104349     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2008.01262.x     Document Type: Review

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