Competition Theory in Ecology
$156.72
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2022
Summary
Rethinking Competition: A New Theoretical Framework for Ecology
Competition between species, a ubiquitous force shaping ecological communities and ecosystems, arises when species vie for the same limited resources. Its influence permeates all levels of ecological organization, from individual species to complex community dynamics. While interspecific competition shares common ground with density dependence and evolutionary processes, a unified theoretical framework remains elusive.<…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192895530 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0192895532 |
| Series: | Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution |
| Author: | Peter A. Abrams |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 552g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 155mm x 15mm |
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This book offers readers a compelling introduction to these complexities. * Mark A. McPeek, Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, The Quarterly Review of Biology *
About The Author
Peter A. Abrams
Peter A. Abrams is Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. He is recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by ISI® and was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2005. His research interests include community ecology, biogeography, aquatic ecology, biodiversity, and species interactions. He is widely regarded as one of the leading theoretical ecologists of his generation.
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