Population dynamics: density dependence

Constant Final Yield

Weiner and Freckleton, 2010

Influence of group size on the success of wolves hunting bison

MacNulty et al. 2014

Neighbourhood density and genetic relatedness interact to determine fruit set and abortion rates in a continuous tropical tree population

Jones and Comita, 2008

Small scale field experiments accurately scale up to predict density dependence in reef fish populations at large scales

Density dependent death

Steele and Forrester, 2005

Effects of population density and supplemental food on reproduction in song sparrows

Density dependent fecundity

Arcese and Smith, 1988

Using manipulation of density-dependence fecundity to recover an endangered species: the bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus

Ferrer et al. 2014

Density- Dependent Dispersal of Black Fly Neonates is Mediated by Flow

Dispersal is density dependent + mediated by flow

Fonesca and Hart 1996

Can seeds predict their future? Germination strategies of density-regulated desert annuals

Germination rate inversely related to seed production

Tielborger and Valleriani, 2005

The descriptive properties of some models for density dependence

Negative density dependence - flour beetle

Bellows, 1981

Self- thinning in overcrowded pure stands under cultivated and natural conditions (intraspecific competition among higher plants)

Yoda et al. 1963

lettuce

Scaif and Jones, 1976

The regulation of plant and tiller density in a grass sward

Kays and Harper 1974

Is there a self-thinning rule for animal populations

Begon et al. 1986

light and self thinning

Lonsdale and Watkinson, 1982

Self-thinning in barnacles and mussels: the geometry of packing

Hughes and Griffiths, 1988

evidence for the prevalence of chaos being high is weak

Hassel, Lawton and May, 1976

Trends + status of harbour seals in Washington State, USA (1977-2023)

Jeffries et al. 2003