Food chains in the chemostat: Relationships between mean yield and complex dynamics

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 703-719

  Gragnani, Alessandra ^a   De Feo, Oscar ^b   Rinaldi, Sergio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD CHAIN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032126231     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bulm.1997.0039     Document Type: Article

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