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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

Modern competition theory

  • D. Tilman: Resource Competition and Community Structure. Google Books,amazon.com.
  • 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

  • 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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