Population Ecology of Individuals. (MPB-25), Volume 25 /

A common tendency in the field of population ecology has been to overlook individual differences by treating populations as homogeneous units; conversely, in behavioral ecology the tendency has been to concentrate on how individual behavior is shaped by evolutionary forces, but not on how this behav...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lomnicki, Adam (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colecção:Monographs in Population Biology Ser.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx5wbhx
Sumário:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: Basic Models of Population Ecology and Intrapopulation Variability
  • CHAPTER TWO. Individual Variation in Resource Partitioning and Population Dynamics
  • CHAPTER THREE. Individual Variation of Body Weight In Plant and Animal Populations
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Individual Differences and Hereditary Variation
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Age and Overlapping Generations
  • CHAPTER SIX. The Mechanism of Contest Competition
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Self-regulation of Population Size
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Emigration and Unequal Resource Partitioning
  • CHAPTER NINE. Field and Laboratory Populations of Animals
  • CHAPTER TEN. Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity and Stability of Ecological Systems
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index