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David S. Boukal

Researcher at Sewanee: The University of the South

Publications -  76
Citations -  3814

David S. Boukal is an academic researcher from Sewanee: The University of the South. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Predation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 69 publications receiving 3300 citations. Previous affiliations of David S. Boukal include University of Bergen & Norwegian Institute of Marine Research.

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Single-species Models of the Allee Effect: Extinction Boundaries, Sex Ratios and Mate Encounters

TL;DR: Individual-based models seem to be most capable of explaining mechanisms leading to the Allee effect, and may give better predictions of extinction thresholds than heuristic models but require specific information and are data intensive.

Managing Evolving Fish Stocks

TL;DR: Life-history theory predicts that increased mortality generally favors evolution toward earlier sexual maturation at smaller size and elevated reproductive effort, and these evolutionary changes are unfolding on decadal time scales—much faster than previously thought.
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Meta-analysis of multidecadal biodiversity trends in Europe

Francesca Pilotto, +70 more
TL;DR: A quantitative synthesis of longterm biodiversity trends across Europe is reported, showing how, despite overall increase in biodiversity metric and stability in abundance, trends differ between regions, ecosystem types, and taxa.