Theoretical Population Biology

2008 - 2025

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Volume 85, issue C, 2013

Ecological advantages of partial migration as a conditional strategy pp. 1-11

Vélez-Espino, Luis A., Robert L. McLaughlin and Melissa Robillard

Joint evolution of altruistic cooperation and dispersal in a metapopulation of small local populations pp. 12-19

Kalle Parvinen

Reproductive value, sensitivity, and nonlinearity: Population-management heuristics derived from classical demography pp. 20-25

Richard Karsten, Holger Teismann and Angela Vogels

Caught in the middle: Asymmetric competition causes high variance in intermediate trait abundances pp. 26-37

Edwin van Leeuwen and Rampal S. Etienne

Impact of stochasticity in immigration and reintroduction on colonizing and extirpating populations pp. 38-48

Harshana Rajakaruna, Alexei Potapov and Mark Lewis

Dwarf males, large hermaphrodites and females in marine species: A dynamic optimization model of sex allocation and growth pp. 49-57

Sachi Yamaguchi, Kota Sawada, Yoichi Yusa and Yoh Iwasa

The rate of convergence to early asymptotic behaviour in age-structured epidemic models pp. 58-62

Christopher A. Rhodes and Thomas House

Eliminating infectious diseases of livestock: A metapopulation model of infection control pp. 63-72

Kathryn Glass and Belinda Barnes

Modeling the effect of changing selective pressures on polymorphism and divergence pp. 73-85

Etam Benger and Guy Sella

Fluctuations in fitness distributions and the effects of weak linked selection on sequence evolution pp. 86-102

Benjamin H. Good and Michael M. Desai

Volume 84, issue C, 2013

Evolution of social behavior in finite populations: A payoff transformation in general n-player games and its implications pp. 1-8

Shun Kurokawa and Yasuo Ihara

Quasi equilibrium approximations of the fixation index under neutrality: The finite and infinite island models pp. 9-24

Hössjer, Ola, Per Erik Jorde and Nils Ryman

Ecological and genetic effects of introduced species on their native competitors pp. 25-35

Meike J. Wittmann, Martin Hutzenthaler, Wilfried Gabriel and Dirk Metzler

A theoretical study of the role of spatial population structure in the evolution of parasite virulence pp. 36-45

Steven D. Webb, Matt J. Keeling and Mike Boots

A mathematical description of the inclusive fitness theory pp. 46-55

Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Hisashi Ohtsuki and Yutaka Kobayashi

Coexistence and evolutionary dynamics mediated by seasonal environmental variation in annual plant communities pp. 56-71

Andrea Mathias and Peter Chesson

Growth, competition and cooperation in spatial population genetics pp. 72-86

S. Pigolotti, R. Benzi, P. Perlekar, M.H. Jensen, F. Toschi and D.R. Nelson

Dynamics of sexual populations structured by a space variable and a phenotypical trait pp. 87-103

Sepideh Mirrahimi and Raoul, Gaël

Volume 83, issue C, 2013

An explicit transition density expansion for a multi-allelic Wright–Fisher diffusion with general diploid selection pp. 1-14

Steinrücken, Matthias, Y.X. Rachel Wang and Yun S. Song

Lifesaving, delayed deaths and cure in mortality modeling pp. 15-19

Maxim Finkelstein

Evolution of improvement and cumulative culture pp. 30-38

Wataru Nakahashi

Evolutionary entropy predicts the outcome of selection: Competition for resources that vary in abundance and diversity pp. 39-54

Lloyd Demetrius and Legendre, Stéphane

A simple greedy algorithm for reconstructing pedigrees pp. 55-63

Robert G. Cowell

Resource transfers and evolution: Helpful offspring and sex allocation pp. 64-81

J. William Stubblefield and Steven Hecht Orzack

Stage and age structured Aedes vexans and Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) climate-dependent matrix population model pp. 82-94

LonÄ arić, Željka and Branimir K. Hackenberger

Conditions for patchiness in plankton models pp. 95-100

Fabio Della Rossa, Stefano Fasani and Sergio Rinaldi

Metapopulation dynamics on the brink of extinction pp. 101-122

A. Eriksson, Elías-Wolff, F. and B. Mehlig

Optimal policies aimed at stabilization of populations with logistic growth under human intervention pp. 123-135

Erica Cruz-Rivera and Olga Vasilieva

Exploring epiallele stability in a population-epigenetic model pp. 136-144

Jemma L. Geoghegan and Hamish G. Spencer

Evolutionary branching in a stochastic population model with discrete mutational steps pp. 145-154

S. Sagitov, B. Mehlig, P. Jagers and V. Vatutin

Evolution of recombination rates in a multi-locus, haploid-selection, symmetric-viability model pp. 155-165

J.R. Chasnov and Felix Xiaofeng Ye

Volume 82, issue 4, 2012

Linking the population growth rate and the age-at-death distribution pp. 244-252

Susanne Schindler, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Jean-Michel Gaillard and Tim Coulson

Effects of demographic structure on key properties of stochastic density-independent population dynamics pp. 253-263

Yngvild Vindenes, Sæther, Bernt-Erik and Steinar Engen

The long-run distribution of births across environments under environmental stochasticity and its use in the calculation of unconditional life-history parameters pp. 264-274

Carlos Hernandez-Suarez, Jorge Rabinovich and Karla Hernandez

Structured models of infectious disease: Inference with discrete data pp. 275-282

C.J.E. Metcalf, J. Lessler, P. Klepac, A. Morice, B.T. Grenfell and Bjørnstad, O.N.

Temporally variable dispersal and demography can accelerate the spread of invading species pp. 283-298

Stephen P. Ellner and Sebastian J. Schreiber

Estimating covariation between vital rates: A simulation study of connected vs. separate generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs) pp. 299-306

Margaret E.K. Evans and Kent E. Holsinger

Estimating demographic parameters using hidden process dynamic models pp. 307-316

Olivier Gimenez, Jean-Dominique Lebreton, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Choquet, Rémi and Roger Pradel

Modeling reproductive trajectories of roe deer females: Fixed or dynamic heterogeneity? pp. 317-328

F. Plard, C. Bonenfant, D. Delorme and J.M. Gaillard

Sensitivity analysis of periodic matrix population models pp. 329-339

Hal Caswell and Esther Shyu

Managing moose harvests by the seat of your pants pp. 340-347

Mark S. Boyce, Peter W.J. Baxter and Hugh P. Possingham

The role of harvesting in age-structured populations: Disentangling dynamic and age truncation effects pp. 348-354

Wikström, Anders, Ripa, Jörgen and Jonzén, Niclas

Sexual dimorphism and sexual selection: A unified economic analysis pp. 355-363

C.Y. Cyrus Chu and Ronald Lee

Effect of maternal and grandmaternal care on population dynamics and human life-history evolution: A matrix projection model pp. 364-376

Samuel Pavard and Branger, Frédéric

Volume 82, issue 3, 2012

Gametophytic vs. sporophytic control of pollen aperture number: A generational conflict pp. 147-157

Till-Bottraud, Irène, Pierre-Henri Gouyon, Adrienne Ressayre and Bernard Godelle

Minimizing the dependency ratio in a population with below-replacement fertility through immigration pp. 158-169

C. Simon, Anton Belyakov and Gustav Feichtinger

Does predator interference cause alternative stable states in multispecies communities? pp. 170-176

Jianfeng Feng, Vasilis Dakos and Egbert H. van Nes

Optimal investment for enhancing social concern about biodiversity conservation: A dynamic approach pp. 177-186

Joung Hun Lee and Yoh Iwasa

Transients and tradeoffs of phenotypic switching in a fluctuating limited environment pp. 187-199

E. Filiba, D. Lewin and N. Brenner

Reproductive skew can provide a net advantage in both conditional and unconditional social interactions pp. 200-208

Ming Bao and Geoff Wild

Epistasis can increase multivariate trait diversity in haploid non-recombining populations pp. 209-221

Cortland K. Griswold and Thomas A. Henry

Success-biased social learning: Cultural and evolutionary dynamics pp. 222-228

Ryan Baldini

Dynamic concurrent partnership networks incorporating demography pp. 229-239

K.Y. Leung, M.E.E. Kretzschmar and O. Diekmann

Volume 82, issue 2, 2012

Coexistence and community structure in a consumer resource model with implicit stoichiometry pp. 77-84

Paul A. Orlando, Joel S. Brown and David H. Wise

On the statistical mechanics of species abundance distributions pp. 85-91

Michael G. Bowler and Colleen K. Kelly

The distribution of the coalescence time and the number of pairwise nucleotide differences in a model of population divergence or speciation with an initial period of gene flow pp. 92-108

Hilde M. Wilkinson-Herbots

Chaotic dynamics of allele frequencies in condition-dependent mating systems pp. 109-116

Tadeas Priklopil

Multiple merger gene genealogies in two species: Monophyly, paraphyly, and polyphyly for two examples of Lambda coalescents pp. 117-130

Bjarki Eldon and James H. Degnan

Effect of epistasis and linkage on fixation probability in three-locus models: An ancestral recombination–selection graph approach pp. 131-145

Amir R. Kermany and Sabin Lessard

Volume 82, issue 1, 2012

On parameter estimation in population models III: Time-inhomogeneous processes and observation error pp. 1-17

J.V. Ross

Year-class coexistence in biennial plants pp. 18-21

Kisdi, Éva

Clines with partial panmixia in an unbounded unidimensional habitat pp. 22-28

Thomas Nagylaki

Towards a theory of ecotone resilience: Coastal vegetation on a salinity gradient pp. 29-37

Jiang Jiang, Daozhou Gao and Donald L. DeAngelis

Innovativeness, population size and cumulative cultural evolution pp. 38-47

Yutaka Kobayashi and Kenichi Aoki

Movement patterns, social dynamics, and the evolution of cooperation pp. 48-58

Paul E. Smaldino and Jeffrey C. Schank

Ascertainment correction for a population tree via a pruning algorithm for likelihood computation pp. 59-65

Arindam RoyChoudhury and Elizabeth A. Thompson

A universal scaling law determines time reversibility and steady state of substitutions under selection pp. 66-76

Michael Manhart, Allan Haldane and Alexandre V. Morozov