Symmetry breaking in ecological systems through different energy efficiencies of juveniles and adults

Ecology

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1487-1498

  Persson, Lennart ^a   De Roos, André M ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alternative stable states; Biomass overcompensation; Cohort cycles; Food dependent development; Individual energetics; Ontogenetic asymmetry; Population size structure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOENERGETICS; BIOMASS; BODY SIZE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; JUVENILE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MORTALITY; ONTOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SIZE; SIZE STRUCTURE; SYMMETRY;

EID: 84880550717     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/12-1883.1     Document Type: Article

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