Ecological Methods [electronic resource] : With Particular Reference to the Study of Insect Populations /

to the Study of Animal Populations -- The Sampling Programme and the Measurement and Description of Dispersion -- Absolute Population Estimates using Marking Techniques -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Air, Plants, Plant Products and Vertebrate Hosts -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Soil and Litter -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Freshwater Habitats -- Relative Methods of Population Measurement and the Derivation of Absolute Estimates -- Estimates based on Products and Effects of Insects -- Observational and Experimental Methods for the Estimation of Natality, Mortality and Dispersal -- The Construction, Description and Analysis of Age-specific Life-tables -- Age-grouping of Insects, Time-specific Life-tables and Predictive Population Models -- Systems Analysis and Modelling in Ecology -- Diversity, Species Packing and Habitat Description -- The Estimation of Productivity and the Construction of Energy Budgets.

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Main Authors: Southwood, T. R. E. author., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1978
Subjects:Life sciences., Ecology., Statistics., Life Sciences., Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography., Statistics, general.,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7291-0
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Summary:to the Study of Animal Populations -- The Sampling Programme and the Measurement and Description of Dispersion -- Absolute Population Estimates using Marking Techniques -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Air, Plants, Plant Products and Vertebrate Hosts -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Soil and Litter -- Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat — Freshwater Habitats -- Relative Methods of Population Measurement and the Derivation of Absolute Estimates -- Estimates based on Products and Effects of Insects -- Observational and Experimental Methods for the Estimation of Natality, Mortality and Dispersal -- The Construction, Description and Analysis of Age-specific Life-tables -- Age-grouping of Insects, Time-specific Life-tables and Predictive Population Models -- Systems Analysis and Modelling in Ecology -- Diversity, Species Packing and Habitat Description -- The Estimation of Productivity and the Construction of Energy Budgets.