Introduction to Population Ecology
Introduction to Population Ecology Introduction to Population Ecology, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of population ecology. Controversies in population ecology are…
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Introduction to Population Ecology
Introduction to Population Ecology, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of population ecology. Controversies in population ecology are brought fully up to date in this edition, with many brand new and revised examples and data.Each chapter provides an overview of how population theory has developed, followed by descriptions of laboratory and field studies that have been inspired by the theory. It uses a wide variety of field and laboratory examples, botanical to zoological, from the tropics to the tundra, to illustrate the fundamental laws of population ecology.
An additional final chapter, new for the Topics explored include single-species population growth and self-limitation, life histories, metapopulations and a wide range of interspecific interactions including competition, mutualism, parasite-host, predator-prey and plant-herbivore.