Not changing in effect in proportion to population density. This term usually is used to describe population mortality factors that act independent of population density.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.
Buying options
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Learn about institutional subscriptionsRights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2004 Springer
About this entry
Cite this entry
(2004). Density Independence. In: Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48380-7_1192
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48380-7_1192
Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht
Print ISBN: 978-0-7923-8670-4
Online ISBN: 978-0-306-48380-6
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life SciencesReference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences