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PAC <- function(web){
# calculates the potential for apparent competition, following Morris et al. (2005)
# web a host parasitoid network, where the entries represent the sum of parasitoids emerging from the interactions between parasitoid and host (i.e. number of interactions * number of parasitoid individuals emerging from each host)
#
# d_ij = sum_k( alpha_ik/sum_l(alpha_il) * alpha_jk/sum_m(alpha_mk))
#
#d_ij = effect of species j on i (parasitoids developed on j will attack i)
#k = parasitoid
#i, j = host
#alpha = "link strength" (i.e. entry in the network matrix)
#
# result is a m x m matrix, where m is the number of lower trophic level species; the diagonal is the intraspecific PAC; the upper triangle is the effect of j on i (d_ij), the lower triangle that of i on j (d_ji).
# Reference:
# Mueller, C. B., Adriaanse, I. C. T., Belshaw, R. and Godfray, H. C. J. 1999 The structure of an aphid-parasitoid community. \emph{Journal of Animal Ecology} \bold{68}, 346--370.
# Morris, R. J., Lewis, O. T. and Godfray, H. C. J. 2005. Apparent competition and insect community structure: towards a spatial perspective. \emph{Annales Zoologica Fennici} \bold{42}, 449--462.
m <- nrow(web)
res <- matrix(NA, ncol=m, nrow=m)
colnames(res) <- rownames(res) <- rownames(web)
for (i in 1:nrow(web)){
for (j in 1:nrow(web)){
dd <- 1 # initialising a container to be summed over per i-j-pair
for (k in 1:ncol(web)){
alpha_ik <- web[i,k]
alpha_jk <- web[j,k]
sum.alpha.il <- sum(web[i,])
sum.alpha.mk <- sum(web[,k])
dd[k] <- alpha_ik/sum.alpha.il * alpha_jk/sum.alpha.mk
}
res[i, j] <- sum(dd, na.rm=TRUE)
}
}
res
}
#data(Safariland)
#PAC(Safariland)
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