The role of predation in shaping crocodilian natural history

R Somaweera, M Brien… - Herpetological …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
Although adult crocodilians have few predators (mostly humans and other crocodilians),
hatchlings and eggs are killed and consumed by a diverse array of invertebrates, fishes …

Influence of environmental variables on leaf area index in loblolly pine plantations

SM Kinane, CR Montes, M Zapata, BP Bullock… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The productivity of even-aged forest stands varies from one year to the next as a function of
canopy size and its interaction with the effective radiation used for photosynthesis. To …

[HTML][HTML] Low predator competition indicates occupation of macro-predatory niches by giant Miocene reptiles at La Venta, Colombia

OE Wilson, AK Parker - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The La Venta fauna of Colombia (∼ 13.5–11.5 Ma) represents the most diverse
Tertiary locality in the neotropics, with 75 mammal species and a highly non-analogue …

Technique to derive discrete population models with delayed growth

SH Streipert, GSK Wolkowicz - Journal of Biological Dynamics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We provide a procedure for deriving discrete population models for the size of the adult
population at the beginning of each breeding cycle and assume only adult individuals …

[PDF][PDF] Evolution operators and algebras of sex linked inheritance

UA Rozikov - Asia Pacific Math. Newsletter, 2013 - asiapacific-mathnews.com
Evolution Operators and Algebras of Sex Linked Inheritance Page 1 Evolution Operators and
Algebras of Sex Linked Inheritance UA Rozikov Abstract. In this short Letter we review recently …

Population size and structure of the Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus in the lower Zambezi valley

KM Wallace, AJ Leslie, T Coulson, AS Wallace - Oryx, 2013 - cambridge.org
Concern has been raised about the lack of population data for the Nile crocodile Crocodylus
niloticus in the lower/middle Zambezi valley. This area is important for conservation as well …

[PDF][PDF] A novel numerical approach for solving delay differential equations arising in population dynamics

T Obut, E Cimen, M Cakir - Math. Modell. Control, 2023 - aimspress.com
* Correspondence: Email: xcimenerkan@ hotmail. com. Abstract: In this paper, the initial-
value problem for a class of first order delay differential equations, which emerges as a …

Dynamical systems generated by a gonosomal evolution operator

UA Rozikov, R Varro - arXiv preprint arXiv:1504.05109, 2015 - arxiv.org
In this paper we consider discrete-time dynamical systems generated by gonosomal
evolution operators of sex linked inheritance. Mainly we study dynamical systems of a …

Transforming the undergraduate research experience through sustained mentoring: Creating a strong support network and a collaborative learning environment

ET Camacho, RM Holmes… - New Directions for Higher …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter describes how sustained mentoring together with rigorous collaborative
learning and community building contributed to successful mathematical research and …

On the Asymptotic Stability of Discrete Crocodilians Model

K Saito, Y Hamaya - Advances in Pure Mathematics, 2023 - scirp.org
The sex ratio of crocodiles is strongly biased towards females, often as high as 10 females to
1 male. In crocodilians, the temperature of egg incubation is the environmental factor …