Sigmoid Functional Responses by Invertebrate Predators and Parasitoids

1977/02/01 by M. P. Hassell, John H. Lawton, J. H. Lawton +1 · 29 citations
Medicine · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models #Evolution and Genetic Dynamics #Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

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