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What is Sigmoid growth curve?

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S-shaped growth curve (sigmoid growth curve) A growth pattern in which an organism's population density rises slowly originally in a fresh setting, in a favorable acceleration stage ; then rises quickly approaching an exponential growth rate as in the J-shaped curve ; but then decreases in a negative acceleration stage until the population stabilizes at zero growth rate.

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