An introduction to structured population dynamics

TLDR: In this paper, the authors present a case study of multispecies interactions with continuous models of age-structured models and show that these models can be used in a variety of applications.

Abstract: Preface 1 Discrete Models Matrix Models Autonomous Single Species Models Some Applications A Case Study Multispecies Interactions 2 Continuous Models Age-Structured Models Autonomous Age-Structured Models Some Applications Multispecies Interactions Other Structured Models 3 Population Level Dynamics Ergodicity and Nonlinear Models The Linear Chain Trick Hierarchical Models Total Population Size in Age-Structured Models Appendix A Stability Theory for Maps Linear Maps Linearization of Maps Appendix B Bifurcation Theorems A Global Bifurcation Theorem Local Parameterization Appendix C Miscellaneous Proofs Bibliography Index