A study of prey-predator relations for mammals

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-178

  Khan, Q J A ^a   Ghaleb, A F ^a,b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Boundary collocation method; Group defence; Laplace's equation; Nonlinear model; Poincar expansion; Predator; Prey; Radiation condition

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BODY SIZE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GROUP BEHAVIOR; GROUP SIZE; MAMMAL; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; GROUP DYNAMICS; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HERD; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PREDATOR; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SPECIES; THEORETICAL MODEL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037783311     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5193(03)00084-5     Document Type: Article

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