A PREDATOR-PREY MODEL WITH OPTIMAL SUPPRESSION OF REPRODUCTION IN THEPREY

Authors
GYLLENBERG M HANSKI I LINDSTROM T
Citation
M. Gyllenberg et al., A PREDATOR-PREY MODEL WITH OPTIMAL SUPPRESSION OF REPRODUCTION IN THEPREY, Mathematical biosciences, 134(2), 1996, pp. 119-152
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematical Methods, Biology & Medicine","Mathematics, Miscellaneous","Biology Miscellaneous
Journal title
Mathematical biosciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
00255564
Volume
134
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
119 - 152
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-5564(1996)134:2<119:APMWOS>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Several time-discrete ecological models are formulated and analyzed. C ommon to these models is that a trade-off between reproductive effort and competitive ability is assumed. We investigate how behavioral adju stment (suppression of reproduction) affects the population dynamics.