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[1] Berec, L. 2010. Impacts of foraging facilitation among predators on predator-prey dynamics. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 72:94-121
Abstract doi:10.1007/s11538-009-9439-1
[2] Boukal, D. S., Berec, L. 2009. Modelling mate-finding Allee effects and populations dynamics, with applications in pest control. Population Ecology 51:445–458
Abstract doi:10.1007/s10144-009-0154-4
[3] Gascoigne, J., Berec, L., Gregory, S., Courchamp, F. 2009. Dangerously few liaisons: a review of mate-finding Allee effects. Population Ecology 51:355–372
Abstract doi:10.1007/s10144-009-0146-4
[4] Berec, L. 2008. Models of Allee effects and their implications for population and community dynamics. Biophysical Reviews and Letters 3:157-181
Abstract doi:10.1142/S1793048008000678
[5] Berec, L. 2008. Models of Allee effects and their implications for population and community dynamics. Pages 179-207 in R. P. Mondaini and R. Dilao, eds. BIOMAT 2007: International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology. World Scientific, Singapore
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[6] Boukal, D. S., Berec, L., Krivan, V. 2008. Does sex-selective predation stabilize or destabilize predator-prey dynamics?. PloS ONE 3(7): e2687
Abstract Full version doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002687
[7] Courchamp, F., Berec, L., Gascoigne, J. 2008. Allee effects in ecology and conservation. Oxford University Press.
[8] Deredec, A., Berec, L., Boukal, D. S., Courchamp, F. 2008. Are non-sexual models appropriate for predicting the impact of virus-vectored immunocontraception?. Journal of Theoretical Biology 250:281-290
Abstract doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.09.037
[9] Angulo, E., Roemer, G. W., Berec, L., Gascoigne, J., Courchamp, F. 2007. Double Allee effects and extinction in the island fox. Conservation Biology 21:1082-1091
Abstract doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00721.x
[10] Berec, L., Angulo, E., Courchamp, F. 2007. Multiple Allee effects and population management. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 22:185-191
Abstract doi:10.1016/j.tree.2006.12.002
[11] Boukal, D. S., Sabelis, M. W., Berec, L. 2007. How predator functional responses and Allee effects in prey affect the paradox of enrichment and population collapses. Theoretical Population Biology 72: 136-147
Abstract doi:10.1016/j.tpb.2006.12.003
[12] Wu, H.-H., Lee, H.-J., Horng, S.-B., Berec, L. 2007. Modeling population dynamics of two cockroach species: effects of the circadian clock, interspecific competition and pest control. Journal of Theoretical Biology 249:473-486
Abstract doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.08.014
[13] Berec, M., Krivan, V., Berec, L. 2006. Asymmetric competition, body size and foraging tactics: testing the ideal free distribution in two competing species. Evolutionary Ecology Research 8:929-942
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[14] Zurovcova, M., Tatarenkov, A., Berec, L. 2006. Differences in the pattern of evolution in six physically linked genes of Drosophila melanogaster. Gene 381:24-33
Abstract doi:10.1016/j.gene.2006.06.011
[15] Berec, L., Schembri, P. J., Boukal, D. S. 2005. Sex determination in Bonellia viridis (Echiura: Bonelliidae): population dynamics and evolution. Oikos 108:473-484
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[16] Berec, L., Boukal, D. S. 2004. Implications of mate search, mate choice and divorce rate for population dynamics of sexually reproducing species. Oikos 104:122-132
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[17] Berec, L. 2003. Simultaneous prey encounters by optimally foraging predators: theory and experiments. Comments on Theoretical Biology 8:1-36
Abstract doi:10.1080/08948550390181595
[18] Berec, M., Krivan, V., Berec, L. 2003. Are great tits (Parus major) really optimal foragers?. Canadian Journal of Zoology 81:780-788
Abstract Full version doi:10.1139/Z03-057
[19] Berec, L. 2002. Techniques of spatially explicit individual-based models: construction, simulation, and mean-field analysis. Ecological Modelling 150:55-81
Abstract doi:10.1016/S0304-3800(01)00463-X
[20] Boukal, D.S., Berec, L. 2002. Single-species models of the Allee effect: extinction boundaries, sex ratios and mate encounters. Journal of Theoretical Biology 218:375-394
Abstract doi:10.1006/jtbi.2002.3084
[21] Jorgensen, S. E., Ray, S., Berec, L., Straskraba, M. 2002. Improved calibration of a eutrophication model by use of the size variation due to succession. Ecological Modelling 153:269-277
Abstract doi:10.1016/S0304-3800(02)00029-7
[22] Berec, L., Boukal, D.S., Berec, M. 2001. Linking the Allee effect, sexual reproduction and temperature-dependent sex determination via spatial dynamics. American Naturalist 157:217-230
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[23] Ray, S., Berec, L., Straskraba, M., Jorgensen, S.E. 2001. Optimization of exergy and implications of body sizes of phytoplankton and zooplankton in an aquatic ecosystem model. Ecological Modelling 140:219-234
Abstract doi:10.1016/S0304-3800(01)00322-2
[24] Ray, S., Berec, L., Straskraba, M., Ulanowicz, R. E. 2001. Evaluation of system performance through optimizing ascendency in an aquatic ecosystem model. Journal of Biological Systems 9:269-290
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[25] Berec, L. 2000. Mixed encounters, limited perception and optimal foraging. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 62:849-868
Abstract doi:10.1006/bulm.2000.0179
[26] Berec, L., Krivan, V. 2000. A mechanistic model for partial preferences. Theoretical Population Biology 58:279-289
Abstract Full version doi:10.1006/tpbi.2000.1491
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