Summary: ecological modelling 2 0 5 ( 2 0 0 7 ) 13­28
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A new computational system, DOVE (Digital Organisms in
a Virtual Ecosystem), to study phenotypic plasticity and its
effects in food webs
Scott D. Peacora,b,
, Stefano Allesinaa,b,c
, Rick L. Riolod
, Tim S. Hunterb
a Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
b Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
c Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
d Center for the Study of Complex Systems, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
a r t i c l e i n f o
Article history:
Received 5 December 2005
Received in revised form
5 January 2007
Accepted 30 January 2007

Source: Allesina, Stefano - Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago
Peacor, Scott - Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University

Collections: Biology and Medicine; Environmental Sciences and Ecology