Michael Bonsall

Royal Society University Research Fellow
& University Lecturer in Mathematical Biology
Department of Zoology
University of Oxford
South Parks Road.
Oxford, OXON 0X1 3PS

Tel: 01865 281064
Fax: 01865 310447

Ecology @ Oxford website

Education

Ph.D. - Temporal & Spatial Insect Population Dynamics (1997) Imperial College, University of London

Research Interests: Mathematical Ecology Research Group (MERG)

Population dynamics, evolutionary ecology, mathematical modelling, time series

Some Publications

Bonsall, M.B. (2006) The evolution of anisogamy: the adaptive significance of damage, repair and mortality. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 238, 198-210.

Bonsall, M.B. & Hassell MP (2005) Understanding ecological concepts: the role of laboratory systems. Advances in Ecological Research, 37, 1-36

Bonsall, M.B. & Hastings A. (2004) Demographic and environmental stochasticity in predator-prey metapopulation dynamics. Journal of Animal Ecology, 73, 1043-1055.

Mangel, M. & Bonsall, M.B. (2004) The shape of things to come: using models with physiological structure to predict mortality trajectories. Theoretical Population Biology, 65, 353-359.

Bonsall, M.B., Jansen, V.A.A. & Hassell, M.P. (2004) Life history trade-offs assemble ecological guilds. Science, 306, 111-114.

Bonsall, M.B. & Holt, R.D. (2003) The effects of enrichment on the dynamics of apparent competitive interactions in stage-structured systems. American Naturalist, 162, 780-795.

Berendonk, T.U. & Bonsall, M.B. (2002) The phantom midge and a comparison of metapopulation structures. Ecology, 83, 116-128.

Chaneton, E.J. & Bonsall, M.B. (2000) Enemy-mediated apparent competition: empirical patterns and the evidence. Oikos, 88, 380-394.

Bonsall, M.B. & Hassell, M.P. (1997) Apparent competition structures ecological assemblages. Nature, 388, 371-373.

Last Updated: Friday, 3 Feb 2006