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Ecological stability / edited by M. B. Usher and M. H. Williamson.

Title
Ecological stability / edited by M. B. Usher and M. H. Williamson.
Publication
London : Chapman and Hall ; New York : Distributed in the U. S. A. by Halsted Press, 1974.

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Additional Authors
  • Usher, Michael B., 1941-
  • Williamson, M. H. (Mark Herbert)
  • University of York
Description
xii, 196 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Ecology > Congresses
  • Biotic communities > Congresses
  • Ecology
  • Population
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • "The chapters of this book are based on, but are not identical to, twelve papers given to a 'workshop' meeting at York University on 17-18 July, 1973."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The analysis of discrete time cycles / Mark Williamson -- Red tides and algal strategies / T. Wyatt -- Mathematical models of host-helminth parasite interactions / Roy M. Anderson -- Stability in host-parasite systems / David J. Bradley -- Assessment of the effectiveness of control techniques for liver fluke infection / G. Gettinby -- How the behaviour of parasites and predators promotes population stability / David Rogers and Stephen Hubbard -- The kinetics of polyphagy / John R.W. Harris -- Switching in invertebrate predators / J.H. Lawton, J. Beddington and R. Bonser -- The integration of theory and experiment in the study of predator-prey dynamics / M.J. Bazin, V. Rapa and P.T. Saunders -- Food web linkage complexity and stability in a model ecosystem / M.I. Webber -- Stability of plankton ecosystems / John Steele.
ISBN
0412126109
OCLC
  • 1032146
  • SCSB-10508647
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library