Constructing stage-structured matrix population models from life tables: comparison of methods
A matrix population model is a convenient tool for summarizing per capita survival and reproduction rates (collectively vital rates) of a population and can be used for calculating an asymptotic finite population growth rate (λ) and generation time. These two pieces of information can be used for de...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-10-01
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