- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 306 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- Population fluctuations in rodents (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Population fluctuations in rodents (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-298) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Classifying rodent population changes -- Biogeography of rodent population fluctuations -- Reproductive rates in fluctuating populations -- Mortality rates in fluctuating populations -- Immigration and emigration -- Spatial dynamics of populations -- How can we determine what drives population changes? -- The food hypothesis -- Predation as the explanation for fluctuations -- Disease as a potential factor in population changes -- Self-regulation hypotheses for fluctuations -- Multifactor explanations of fluctuations -- Models for fluctuating rodent populations -- Key studies yet to be done -- Synthesis of rodent population dynamics -- Comparative dynamics of rodents and other mammals.
- LCCN
- 2012037021
- OCLC
- ssj0000872051
- Author
Krebs, Charles J.
- Title
Population fluctuations in rodents [electronic resource] / Charles J. Krebs.
- Imprint
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-298) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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