Herbivores, the functional diversity of plants species, and the cycling of nutrients in ecosystems

DOI10.1006/TPBI.1997.1327MaRDI QIDQ1370643zbMATHOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors John Pastor, Yosef Cohen

Publication date 26 October 1997

Published in Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/tpbi.1997.1327

zbMATH Keywords

compartmental modelsordinary differential equationsherbivoresnutrient and energy flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ecology (92D40)

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• Population dynamics of systems with consumers that maintain a constant ratio of intake rates of two resources

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