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Nature 409, 992-993 (22 February 2001) | doi:10.1038/35059194

Open Innovation Challenges

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  • Research Fellow

    • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
  • Gastroenterologist

    • Wayne State University
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA

Ecology: Bagging the lag

Michael E. Hochberg & Arthur E. Weis

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New techniques for analysing the dynamics of moth populations in captivity could have broad implications for biodiversity and conservation research in general.

Predicting changes in the size of natural populations has long been a goal of ecologists. But it is often far from simple to unravel the dynamics of populations.