A mechanistic analysis of density dependence in algal population dynamics

Population density regulation is a fundamental principle in ecology, but the specific process underlying functional expression of density dependence remains to be fully elucidated. One view contends that patterns of density dependence are largely fixed across a species irrespective of environmental...

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Main Authors: Adrian eBorlestean, Paul C. Frost, Dennis L. Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2015.00037/full