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Life-table response experiment

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-006562

A demographic analysis technique used to quantify how changes in vital rates, such as survival or fecundity, at different life stages contribute to overall population growth or decline. This method decomposes the observed difference in population growth rates between two conditions into contributions from specific life-history parameters. It is a powerful tool in population ecology.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-006562
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 905 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)
See alsoPopulation
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Life-table response experiment",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A demographic analysis technique used to quantify how changes in vital rates, such as survival or fecundity, at different life stages contribute to overall population growth or decline. This method decomposes the observed difference in population growth rates between two conditions into contributions from specific life-history parameters. It is a powerful tool in population ecology.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
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  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 905 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/life-table-response-experiment/"
}

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