A ratio-dependent food chain model and its applications to biological control

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-83

  Hsu, Sze Bi ^a   Hwang, Tzy Wei ^b   Kuang, Yang ^c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Chaos; Extinction; Food chain model; Limit cycle; Predator prey model; Ratio dependence; Simple food chain

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOOD CHAIN; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DYNAMICS; FOOD CHAIN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION; PREDATOR; PREY;

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; FOOD CHAIN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0037210844     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(02)00127-X     Document Type: Article

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