Rethinking the prevalence and relevance of chaos in ecology

SB Munch, TL Rogers, BJ Johnson… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Chaos was proposed in the 1970s as an alternative explanation for apparently noisy
fluctuations in population size. Although readily demonstrated in models, the search for …

The role of bacteriophages in shaping bacterial composition and diversity in the human gut

SS Alkhalil - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The microbiota of the gut has continued to co-evolve alongside their human hosts conferring
considerable health benefits including the production of nutrients, drug metabolism …

Suppression gene drive in continuous space can result in unstable persistence of both drive and wild‐type alleles

J Champer, IK Kim, SE Champer, AG Clark… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid evolutionary processes can produce drastically different outcomes when studied in
panmictic population models vs. spatial models. One such process is gene drive, which …

Frequently asked questions about nonlinear dynamics and empirical dynamic modelling

SB Munch, A Brias, G Sugihara… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Complex nonlinear dynamics are ubiquitous in marine ecology. Empirical dynamic
modelling can be used to infer ecosystem dynamics and species interactions while making …

The chaotic dynamics and behavior of prey-predator interaction: Insights into complex ecological systems and epidemic modeling

MM Pariona - Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
This study and the literature have shown that the emergence of chaotic behavior has been
attributed mostly to predator-prey and competitive dynamics. This is also observed in …

Limited predictability of body length in a fish population

L Wang, T Wang - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent theoretical studies have identified chaotic dynamics in eco-evolutionary models. Yet,
empirical evidence for eco-evolutionary chaos in natural ecosystems is lacking. In this study …

Computation Model of Cyber-Physical Immunosensor System

V Martsenyuk, A Klos-Witkowska - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper initiates a study toward developing and applying computation models of cyber-
physical immunosensor systems (CPISS). The focus is on the mathematical description of …

Genesis of islets in Bizerte Lagoon (Tunisia): settlement of pioneer species

M Shaiek, BEN Ibrahem, R El Mokni… - … Bulletin: Marine and …, 2018 - instm-bulletin.tn
This work aims to provide preliminary results on the formation of a new ecosystem
incorporating a sebkha and sand islets (lido) along the shores of Bizerte Lagoon (North …

Cryptic selection forces and dynamic heritability in generalized phenotypic evolution

W Gilpin, MW Feldman - Theoretical Population Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Individuals with different phenotypes can have widely-varying responses to natural
selection, yet many classical approaches to evolutionary dynamics emphasize only how a …

Eco-evolutionary dynamics may show an irreversible regime shift, illustrated by salmonids facing climate change

J Horita, Y Iwasa, Y Tachiki - Theoretical Ecology, 2021 - Springer
The enhanced or reduced growth of juvenile masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
may result from climate changes to their environment and thus impact on the eco …