Necessary and sufficient average growth in a Lotka-Volterra system

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 191-228

  Ahmad, Shair ^a   Lazer, Alan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bounded; Competition; Extinction Average; Growth rate; Lotka Volterra system; Matrix; Population; Species

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FUNCTIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EXTINCTION AVERAGE; GROWTH RATE; LOTKA-VOLTERRA SYSTEM;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0032188337     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(97)00602-0     Document Type: Article

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