A predator-prey refuge system: Evolutionary stability in ecological systems

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 248-257

  Cressman, Ross ^a   Garay, József ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Ecological stability; ESS; Evolutionary game; Evolutionary stability; Nash equilibrium; Predator prey; Prey refuge

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL STABILITY; ECOTYPE; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FITNESS; POPULATION SIZE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; REFUGE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GAME; PREDATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 70449130484     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2009.08.005     Document Type: Article

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