ANALYSIS OF MULTI-SPECIES ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris December 9-13, 2013 Simple models of competition and mutualism.
Food web
Metapopulation dynamics Rate at which subpopulations go extinct Probability of each subpopulation going extinct Proportion of patches that are occupied.
Butterfly diversity…………………… in rain forest. What is ecological diversity? Based on Based on 1) Species richness, i.e. number of species present 1) Species.
Metapopulation dynamics
Butterfly diversity……………………
Mutualistic Interactions and Symbiotic Relationships Mutualism (obligate and facultative) Termite endosymbionts Commensalisms (Cattle Egrets) Examples:
Mathematical Biology Nik Cunniffe Department of Plant Sciences [email protected] Matrix Algebra and Applications.
BIOL 4120: Principles of Ecology Lecture 12: Interspecfic competition Dafeng Hui Room: Harned Hall 320 Phone: 963-5777 Email: [email protected].
The quantitative theory of competition was developed by Vito Volterra and Alfred Lotka in 1925-6.
