Mathematical models of kleptoparasitism
The phenomenon of kleptoparasitism - "food-stealing" - has frequently been observed, in a wide range of animal species. In this thesis, I extend the game-theoretic model of kleptoparasitism, proposed by Broom and Ruxton 1998, in a number of ways. Firstly, using their model, I investigate h...
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University of Sussex
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.410365 |