Demography and dispersal: Invasion speeds and sensitivity analysis in periodic and stochastic environments

Theoretical Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 407-421

  Caswell, Hal ^a   Neubert, Michael G ^a   Hunter, Christine M ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Integrodifference equations; Invasion speed; Periodic environments; Sensitivity; Stochastic environments; Stochastic growth rate; Structured populations

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROWTH RATE; INVASIVE SPECIES; POPULATION THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTICITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIMESCALE;

EID: 80053574517     PISSN: 18741738     EISSN: 18741746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12080-010-0091-z     Document Type: Article

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