Local bifurcations in the symmetric model of selection with fertility differences

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 291-295

  Josić, Krešimir ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; FERTILITY DIFFERENCE; MODELLING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELECTION;

ARTICLE; FERTILITY; GENETIC SELECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031558896     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1997.0514     Document Type: Article

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