Target size and optimal life history when individual growth and energy budget are stochastic

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 510-516

  Filin, Ido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diffusion process; Energy predation tradeoff; Hazard function; State dependent life history

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; CLUTCH SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY BUDGET; EVOLUTION; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE HISTORY THEORY; MORTALITY; OPTIMIZATION; PREDATION; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; STARVATION; STOCHASTICITY; SURVIVAL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSTATISTICS; BODY GROWTH; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENERGY; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; LIFE HISTORY; MORTALITY; NOISE REDUCTION; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STARVATION; SURVIVAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 77951652807     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.02.031     Document Type: Article

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