Ebook: Analytical Population Dynamics

A knowledge of animal population dynamics is essential for the proper management of natural resources and the environment. This book, now available in paperback, develops basic concepts and a rigorous methodology for the analysis of animal population dynamics to identify the underlying mechanisms.

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A knowledge of animal population dynamics is essential for the proper management of natural resources and the environment. This book, now available in paperback, develops basic concepts and a rigorous methodology for the analysis of animal population dynamics to identify the underlying mechanisms.

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A knowledge of animal population dynamics is essential for the proper management of natural resources and the environment. This book, now available in paperback, develops basic concepts and a rigorous methodology for the analysis of animal population dynamics to identify the underlying mechanisms.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Basic properties and structure of population processes....Pages 3-46
Structures and patterns of population processes....Pages 47-91
Statistical analysis of population fluctuations....Pages 92-139
Population process models....Pages 140-168
Front Matter....Pages 167-168
Analysis of the lynx 10-year cycle....Pages 169-198
Snowshoe hare demography....Pages 199-236
Density effects on the dynamics of a single-species population: Utida’s experiments on the azuki bean weevil....Pages 237-265
Dynamics of a host—parasitoid interaction system: Utida’s experimental study....Pages 266-297
Dynamics of the spruce budworm outbreak processes....Pages 298-342
Epilogue....Pages 343-343
Back Matter....Pages 344-371

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A knowledge of animal population dynamics is essential for the proper management of natural resources and the environment. This book, now available in paperback, develops basic concepts and a rigorous methodology for the analysis of animal population dynamics to identify the underlying mechanisms.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Basic properties and structure of population processes....Pages 3-46
Structures and patterns of population processes....Pages 47-91
Statistical analysis of population fluctuations....Pages 92-139
Population process models....Pages 140-168
Front Matter....Pages 167-168
Analysis of the lynx 10-year cycle....Pages 169-198
Snowshoe hare demography....Pages 199-236
Density effects on the dynamics of a single-species population: Utida’s experiments on the azuki bean weevil....Pages 237-265
Dynamics of a host—parasitoid interaction system: Utida’s experimental study....Pages 266-297
Dynamics of the spruce budworm outbreak processes....Pages 298-342
Epilogue....Pages 343-343
Back Matter....Pages 344-371
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