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Supplement: the Balance of Animal Populations

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Insect Population Ecology: An Analytical Approach.

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Rarity of density dependence or population regulation with lags?

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Insect Population Ecology: an Analytical Approach

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The balance of animal population

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Stability in Randomly Fluctuating Versus Deterministic Environments

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Dynamics of Forest Insect Populations

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Single‐Factor Analysis in Population Dynamics

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The Detection of Density‐Dependence from a Series of Annual Censuses

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Predator-Prey Theory and Variability

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The Statistical Analysis of Density Dependence

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The stabilizing effect of a random environment

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Density dependence, regulation and variability in animal populations

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Population Persistence and Density Dependence

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Density-vague population change

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Why Do Populations of Southern Pine Beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Fluctuate?

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The Natural Control of Insect Populations

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Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Detecting Density Dependence from Existing Life-Table Studies

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Do Strange Attractors Govern Ecological Systems?

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Some misconceptions about the spurious correlation problem in the ecological literature

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Natural regulation of herbivorous forest insect populations

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The experimental paradigm and long‐term population studies

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The Larch Budmoth in the Alps

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Detecting density dependence

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Population Interspersion: An Essay on Animal Community Patterns

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Detection of Density‐Dependent Effects in Annual Duck Censuses

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Population Regulation and Population Inertia

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A test of statistical techniques for detecting density dependence in sequential censuses of animal populations

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Towards a More Exact Ecology.

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Density dependence, population persistence, and largely futile arguments

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The Use of Conceptual Models in Population Ecology

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There Are Not 10 Million Kinds of Population Dynamics

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Density dependence, boundedness, and attraction: detecting stability in stochastic systems

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