This paper reviews and introduces innovative research pertaining to the age-stage, two-sex
life table. The main topics discussed are:(1) Analysis of data involving group-reared life table …

Population viability analysis (PVA) is a process. It entails evaluation of data and models for a
population to anticipate the likelihood that a population will persist for some arbitrarily …

Abstract The psyllid Cacopsylla chinensis (Yang & Li)(Hemiptera: Psyllidae) is a serious
pest of pears in China. To determine and contrast the fitness of the psyllid on two endemic …

Modern computer-intensive statistical methods play a key role in solving many problems
across a wide range of scientific disciplines. This new edition of the bestselling …

The definitive reference in its field, Ecological Risk Assessment, Second Edition details the
latest advances in science and practice. In the fourteen years since the publication of the …

Multivariate analysis provides statistical methods for study of the joint relationships of
variables in data that contain intercorrelations. Because several variables can be …

Knowledge of population growth potential is crucial for studying population dynamics and for
establishing management tactics for pest control. Estimation of population growth can be …

Ecological research and the way that ecologists use statistics continues to change rapidly.
This second edition of the best-selling Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments leads …

Life table gives the most comprehensive description on the survival, stage differentiation and
reproduction of a population and is thus the most important basis of population ecology and …

Nutrient enrichment of shallow coastal waters changes the composition of plant communities
so that slow-growing, benthic macrophytes are replaced by fast-growing algae such as …