Estimating the per capita rate of population change: How well do life-history surrogates perform?

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 734-741

  Chmielewski, M W ^a   Khatchikian, C ^a   Livdahl, T ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

competition; container mosquito; density dependence; invasive species; life table

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FECUNDITY; GROWTH RATE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LABORATORY METHOD; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE TABLE; LONGEVITY; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 77956139126     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/AN09162     Document Type: Article

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