A technique for finding optimal two-species harvesting policies

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 92, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 235-244

  Mesterton Gibbons, Michael ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control strategies; Fisheries; Harvesting strategies; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

FISHERY; HARVESTING; INTERDEPENDENT POPULATIONS; LOTKA-VOLTERRA SYSTEM; OPTIMAL HARVESTING POLICY;

EID: 0030302987     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00176-X     Document Type: Article

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