Individual variability in life-history traits drives population size stability

Understanding how population sizes vary over time is a key aspect of ecological research. Unfortunately, our understanding of population dynamics has historically been based on an assumption that individuals are identical with homogenous life-history properties. This assumption is certainly false fo...

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Main Author: Ned A. DOCHTERMANN, C. M. GIENGER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012-04-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=12014