Size-Structured Populations Ecology and Evolution
At last both ecology and evolution are covered in this study on the dynamics of size-structured populations. How does natural selection shape growth patterns and life cycles of individuals, and hence the size-structure of populations? This book will stimulate biologists to look into some important a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1988, 1988
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1988 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | At last both ecology and evolution are covered in this study on the dynamics of size-structured populations. How does natural selection shape growth patterns and life cycles of individuals, and hence the size-structure of populations? This book will stimulate biologists to look into some important and interesting biological problems from a new angle of approach, concerning: - life history evolution, - intraspecific competition and niche theory, - structure and dynamics of ecological communities |
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Physical Description: | XIV, 284 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9783642740015 |