Inherent high correlation of individual motility enhances population dispersal in a heterotrophic, planktonic protist.

Quantitative linkages between individual organism movements and the resulting population distributions are fundamental to understanding a wide range of ecological processes, including rates of reproduction, consumption, and mortality, as well as the spread of diseases and invasions. Typically, quant...

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Main Author: Susanne Menden-Deuer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2958803?pdf=render