Population Dynamics: New Approaches and Synthesis - Softcover

9780123992031: Population Dynamics: New Approaches and Synthesis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0123992036 ISBN 13: 9780123992031

Publisher: Academic Press, 2013

An understanding of the dynamics of populations is critically important to ecologists, evolutionary biologists, wildlife managers, foresters, and many other biologists. This edited treatise brings together the latest research on how populations fluctuate in size, the factors that drive these changes, and the theories explaining how populations are regulated. The book also includes specific chapters dealing with insects of economic importance.

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An understanding of the dynamics of populations is critically important to ecologists, evolutionary biologists, wildlife managers, foresters, and many other biologists. This edited treatise will bring together the latest research on how populations fluctuate in size, the factors that drive these changes, and the theories that explain how populations are regulated. Specific chapters dealing with insects of economic importance are included.

Review:

"The editors have done an excellent job in assembling authors with fresh ideas and insightful perspectives. The chapters are remarkably good, and the book would be excellent for graduate student seminars, with each chapter providing ample material for discussion."
--TRENDS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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