Food webs

pt. 1. The problem and the approach. The balance of nature: what is it and why care?

A primer for dynamical systems

Of modules, motifs, and whole webs

pt. 2. Food web modules: from populations to small food webs. Excitable and nonexcitable population dynamics

Consumer-resource dynamics: building consumptive food webs

Lagged consumer-resource dynamics

Food chains and omnivory

More modules

pt. 3. Toward whole systems. Coupling modules in space: a landscape theory

Classic food web theory

Adding the ecosystem

Food webs as complex adaptive systems.