Population and community ecology of ontogenetic development

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roos Andre M. de, 1961-
Group Author: Persson Lennart, 1948-
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton
Publication Dates: c2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Monographs in population biology ; 51
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Carrier Form: xii, 535 p.: ill.; ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780691137575 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691137579 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: Q951
CLC: Q951
Call Number: Q951/R781
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary : a bird's-eye view of community and population effects of ontogenetic development -- Life history processes, ontogenetic development, and density dependence -- Biomass overcompensation -- Emergent allee effects through biomass overcompensation -- Emergent facilitation among predators on size-structured prey -- Ontogenetic niche shifts -- Mixed interactions -- Ontogenetic niche shifts, predators, and coexistence among consumer species -- Dynamics of consumer-resource systems -- Dynamics of consumer-resource systems with discrete reproduction : multiple resources and confronting model predictions with empirical data -- Cannibalism in size-structured systems -- Demand-driven systems, model hierarchies, and ontogenetic asymmetry.