The implications of using multiple resources for consumer density dependence

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 517-540

  Abrams, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apparent competition; Consumer resource interaction; Density dependence; Exclusion; Growth defence trade offs; Harvesting populations; Logistic model

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349768510     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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