2018:courses:kraenkel:competition
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Competition - additional resources
Lecture
Please check the ICTP-SAIRF website for videos and handouts of the lecture.
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Foundations
- G.E. Hutchinson: Homage to Santa Rosalia, or are there so many kinds of animals: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/courses/srachoot/ecoevo/HomagetoSantaRosalia.pdf
- G.E. Hutchinson: Concluding Remarks, http://artifex.org/~ecoreaders/lit/Hutchinson1957.pdf
- G.F. Gause: Experimental studies on the struggle for existence: 1. Mixed population of two species of yeast http://jeb.biologists.org/content/9/4/389.full.pdf
- MacArthur, R., & Levins, R. (1967). The limiting similarity, convergence, and divergence of coexisting species. American naturalist, 377-385.
Modern competition theory
- D. Tilman: Resource Competition and Community Structure. Google Books,amazon.com.
- R.D. Holt: Apparent competition, http://people.biology.ufl.edu/rdholt/holtpublications/270.pdf
- Chesson, P. (2000). Mechanisms of maintenance of species diversity. Annual review of Ecology and Systematics, 343-366.
- Amarasekare, P. (2000). The geometry of coexistence. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 71(1), 1-31.
- Two species can coexist on a single shared resource! How? Discover on this very elegant paper :
- Armstrong, R. A., & McGehee, R. (1980). Competitive exclusion. American Naturalist, 151-170.
Applications and empirical studies
The paradox of plancton
- G.E. Hutchinson: The paradox of the Plankton, http://cmore.soest.hawaii.edu/summercourse/2007/documents/paradox_of_the_plankton.pdf
- Scheffer, Marten, et al. (2003) Why plankton communities have no equilibrium: solutions to the paradox. Hydrobiologia 491.1-3 : 9-18.
- Li, L., & Chesson, P. (2016). The Effects of Dynamical Rates on Species Coexistence in a Variable Environment: The Paradox of the Plankton Revisited. The American Naturalist, 188(2), E46-E58.
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