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Density but not climate affects the population growth rate of guanacos (Lama guanicoe) (Artiodactyla, Camelidae)
(F1000Research, 2014-10)
We analyzed the effects of population density and climatic variables on the rate of population growth in the guanaco (Lama guanicoe), a wild camelid species in South America. We used a time series of 36 years (1977-2012) ...
SOCIAL-CONTROL OF GROWTH IN FISH
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica (ABRADIC), 1994-04-01)
This review concerns the phenomenon of heterogeneous growth (Het-G) in fish. Het-G is characterized by different growth rates between conspecifics. Although genetic determination on Het-G is recognized, grouping increases ...
Patterns of Population and Urban Growth in Southwest Europe: 1920-2010
(2017-11-01)
This work seeks to measure, locate, and explain changes in the distribution of population and urban growth in the territory formed by France, Italy, and the Iberian Peninsula between 1920 and 2010. This is based on population ...
Growth curves for ostriches (Struthio camelus) in a Brazilian population
(2013-01-01)
The objective of this study was to fit growth curves using nonlinear and linear functions to describe the growth of ostriches in a Brazilian population. The data set consisted of 112 animals with BW measurements from ...
Population dynamics, relative growth and sex change of the protandric simultaneous hermaphrodite Exhippolysmata oplophoroides (Caridea: Lysmatidae) close to an upwelling area
(2018-06-01)
The present study investigated the population dynamics of Exhippolysmata oplophoroides in an area influenced by upwelling, focusing on reproductive period, sex ratio, growth rate, longevity, mortality, relative growth and ...