Reducing competition vs. improving resistance to disturbances in the environment

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 518-532

  Barradas, Ignacio ^a   Tassier, Karla ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Competition; Disturbances; Global stability; Metapopulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013197956     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050176     Document Type: Review

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