About the Authors

Céline Hauzy

celinehauzy@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, UMR7625 - Ecologie et Evolution, Paris, France, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, USC2031 - Ecologie des Populations et Communautés, Paris, France

Grégoire Nadin

Affiliation CNRS, UMR7598 - Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris, France

Elsa Canard

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l′Evolution, Université de Montpellier II, Montpellier, France

Isabelle Gounand

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l′Evolution, Université de Montpellier II, Montpellier, France

Nicolas Mouquet

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l′Evolution, Université de Montpellier II, Montpellier, France

Bo Ebenman

Affiliation Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Wrote the paper: CH NM EC GN IG BE. Formulated the model and designed the project: CH. Performed simulations: CH. Derived analytical results: GN CH. Analyzed the results: CH GN EC NM IG BE.