Multiple attractors, saddles, and population dynamics in periodic habitats

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1121-1149

  Henson, Shandelle M ^a   Costantino, R F ^b   Cushing, J M ^a   Dennis, Brian ^c   Desharnais, Robert A ^d  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TIME; TRIBOLIUM;

ARACHNIDA; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0032701814     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bulm.1999.0136     Document Type: Article

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