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generation time

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on generation time with 21 nodes and 62 connections. Top connected: mark-recapture (Sciuridae), Temporal correlations among demographic parameters, winter survival, density dependence, Weather influences on demography of the yellow-bel.

Definition

The mean age of females when they lay eggs or give birth, calculated as the inverse of the sum of elasticities of population growth rate to changes in fecundities

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Publications (2)

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Temporal correlations among demographic parameters are ubiquitous but highly variable across species

2022Ecology Lettersmeasured
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Weather influences on demography of the yellow-bellied marmot (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2005Journal of Zoology, Londonmeasured

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environmental stochasticity

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slow-fast continuum

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mark-recapture

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density dependence

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winter survival

process1 shared paper

vital rates

measurement1 shared paper

temporal demographic correlation

measurement1 shared paper

Life Table Response Experiment

framework1 shared paper

reproduction ratio

metric1 shared paper