Homoclinic and heteroclinic orbits to a cycle in a tri-trophic food chain

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-38

  Boer, M P ^a   Kooi, B W ^a   Kooijman, S A L M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Food chain; Global bifurcation; Heteroclinic orbit; Homoclinic orbit

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001842302     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050161     Document Type: Article

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