Travelling waves and pattern formation in a model for fungal development

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 589-608

  Davidson, F A ^a   Sleeman, B D ^b   Rayner, A D M ^c   Crawford, J W ^d   Ritz, K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^d SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fungal mycelia; Pattern formation; Reaction diffusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000801479     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050067     Document Type: Article

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