When do evolutionary food web models generate complex networks?

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 334, Issue , 2013, Pages 122-129

  Allhoff, Korinna T ^a   Drossel, Barbara ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body mass; Evolutionary assembly; Mutation; Stability; Trophic structure

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FOOD WEB; MODELING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

ACCOMMODATION; ALLOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; EVOLUTION; FOOD WEB; FORAGING; METABOLIC RATE; MODEL; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TROPHIC LEVEL;

BODY MASS; EVOLUTIONARY ASSEMBLY; MUTATION; STABILITY; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84880370153     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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