% PlotParam.m % % plot the parameters as a function of body mass. % mass=10.^[-3:3]; Nvar=4; % number of variables in the model Nspecies=2; % number of species in the model PAR=allometricPAR(Nspecies,Nvar); % define model parameters % define parameters fecund=PAR.fecundA*mass.^PAR.fecundB; mort1=PAR.mort1A*mass.^PAR.mort1B; mort2=PAR.mort2A*mass.^PAR.mort2B; imort=PAR.ImortA*mass.^PAR.ImortB; Ddecay=PAR.DeadDecayA*mass.^PAR.DeadDecayB; release=PAR.releaseA*mass.^PAR.releaseB; beta=PAR.betaA*mass.^PAR.betaB; figure loglog(mass,fecund,'k-',mass,mort1,'k--',mass,mort2,'k-.') title('Fecundity (-), mort1(--), mort2(-.)') xlabel('mass (arbitrary units)') ylabel('Rates (per day)') figure loglog(mass,beta,'k-',mass,release,'k--',... mass,Ddecay,'k-.',mass,imort,'k:') title('beta (-) release(--) DeadDecay(-.) Imort(..) ') xlabel('mass (arbitrary units)') ylabel('Rates (per day)')