Strategy selection under predation; evolutionary analysis of the emergence of cohesive aggregations

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1102-1110

  Jamie Wood, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive dynamics; Evolution; Flocking; Genetic algorithms; Predation

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MODELING; PREDATION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; EVOLUTION; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77952951932     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.03.035     Document Type: Article

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