Transferability of Mechanistic Ecological Models Is About Emergence

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¹ Department of Ecological Dynamics, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, Berlin, Germany. Electronic address: radchuk@izw-berlin.de.
² Department of Ecological Dynamics, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, Berlin, Germany; Department of Ecology, Technische Universität Berlin, Rothenburgstrasse 12, 12165 Berlin, Germany.
³ Department of Ecological Modelling, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Permoserstr. 15, Leipzig, Germany; Institute for Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam, Maulbeerallee 2, Potsdam, Germany; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Deutscher Platz 5e, Leipzig, Germany.

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Viktoriia Radchuk et al. Trends Ecol Evol. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;34(6):487-488.

doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.010. Epub 2019 Feb 19.

¹ Department of Ecological Dynamics, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, Berlin, Germany. Electronic address: radchuk@izw-berlin.de.
² Department of Ecological Dynamics, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), Alfred-Kowalke-Straße 17, Berlin, Germany; Department of Ecology, Technische Universität Berlin, Rothenburgstrasse 12, 12165 Berlin, Germany.
³ Department of Ecological Modelling, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Permoserstr. 15, Leipzig, Germany; Institute for Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam, Maulbeerallee 2, Potsdam, Germany; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Deutscher Platz 5e, Leipzig, Germany.

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