population growth rate

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Change in population size \(\Delta N\) during a specified time period \(\Delta t\) \[\Delta N/\Delta t = (b - d)N\] where \(N\) is population size, \(b\) is per capita birth rate, and \(d\) is per capita death rate.
See: per capita rate of increase
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 829. (Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 930 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'population growth rate' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14939 RIS BibTex EndNote
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