The Dynamics of Optimally Foraging Predators and Parasitoids
- 1 June 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 48 (2), 335-351
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4165
Abstract
(1) Our aim in this paper is to bridge the gap between optimal foraging models and predator-prey or parasitoid-host population models. (2) The parasitoid optima...This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:
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