VORTEX: a computer simulation model for population viability analysis

RC Lacy - Wildlife research, 1993 - CSIRO Publishing
extinction probabilities by analyses that incorporate identifiable threats to population survival
into models of the extinction process… deterministic trends, random fluctuations that increase …

Stochastic modeling of density-dependent diploid populations and the extinction vortex

C Coron - Advances in Applied Probability, 2014 - cambridge.org
… which generates an extinction vortex in small populations (see [7], [13], and [19] for more
biological context and analyses). The population follows a birth-and-death process in which …

Structure of the VORTEX simulation model for population viability analysis

RC Lacy - ecological Bulletins, 2000 - JSTOR
… The structure of the VORTEX computer simulation model for … VORTEX is an individual-based
simulation program that … VORTEX projects changes in population size, age and sex …

[PDF][PDF] STOCHASTIC SIMULATION OF POPULATION EXTINCTION

R Lacy, CZ Park - 1991 - rhinoresourcecenter.com
… a pseudo-random number generator. VORTEX simulates birth and death processes and the
transmission of genes through the generations by generating random numbers to determine …

Population viability analysis of the Danube sturgeon populations in a Vortex simulation model

I Jarić, T Ebenhard, M Lenhardt - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2010 - Springer
… The main objective of this study was to use Vortex simulation model to conduct population
… of extinction and existing measures for protection and sustainable use of their populations. …

Extinction of populations by inbreeding depression under stochastic environments

Y Tanaka - Population Ecology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
extinction vortex by inbreeding depression. The present analysis has demonstrated that the
extinction vortex is … Simulation models incorporating stochastic fluctuations of population size …

Extinction vortex dynamics of top predators isolated by urbanization

JF Benson, PJ Mahoney, TW Vickers… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Our results elucidate demographic and genetic threats to small populations within the
extinction vortex, and how these vary relative to demographic structure. Importantly, simulating …

[PDF][PDF] A population viability analysis on the declining population of Little Owl (Athene noctua) in Denmark using the stochastic simulation program VORTEX

LH Andersen, P Sunde, V Loeschcke… - Ornis …, 2015 - ornisfennica.journal.fi
… Here we use the program VORTEX to explore different management strategies using the
Danish population of Little Owl (Athene noctua) as a model species. The Little Owl is declining …

Assessing re-introductions of the African Wild dog (Lycaon pictus) in the Limpopo Valley Conservancy, South Africa, using the stochastic simulation program VORTEX

LA Bach, RBF Pedersen, M Hayward… - Journal for Nature …, 2010 - Elsevier
… We used the stochastic population simulation model VORTEX to evaluate the Limpopo
Valley Conservancy in the north of South Africa, as a possible reintroduction site for African wild …

[PDF][PDF] Dealing with extinction is forever: understanding the risks faced by small populations

D Brito, FAS Fernandez - Ciencia e Cultura(Sao Paulo), 2000 - researchgate.net
… Some authors include this process within the genetic stochasticity vortex, but herein we
regard it as a distinct one - its effects are expressed over a much longer time span, and the …