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Applied demography for biologists with special emphasis on insects

The aim of this text is to introduce biologists and entomologists to population studies and demonstrate how demographic principles and techniques can be applied in research. The volume also serves as a graduate text in basic demography for advanced biology and ecology students
eBook, English, 1993
Oxford University Press, New York, 1993
1 online resource (xvi, 206 pages) : illustrations
9780195066876, 9781423764397, 9781601297976, 0195066871, 1423764390, 1601297971
226376726
1. Introduction; 2. Life Tables; 3. Reproduction; 4. Population I: Basic Concepts and Models; 5. Population II: Extensions of Stable Theory; 6. Demographic Applications; Appendix 1: A Preliminary Analysis of Mortality in 1.2 Million Medflies; Appendix 2: Life Table for 598,118 Male Medflies; Appendix 3: Life Table for 605,528 Female Medflies; Index