Density Dependence is Better Than Ratio Dependence

Ratio-dependent models make very specific assumptions that prevent them from serving as a foundation for general consumer-resource theory. Traditional density-dependent models can be, and have been, modified to incorporate similar alternative assumptions and many others.

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecology (Durham) 1994-09, Vol.75 (6), p.1834-1835
1. Verfasser: Gleeson, Scott K.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ratio-dependent models make very specific assumptions that prevent them from serving as a foundation for general consumer-resource theory. Traditional density-dependent models can be, and have been, modified to incorporate similar alternative assumptions and many others.
ISSN:0012-9658
1939-9170
DOI:10.2307/1939642