The effects of interaction compartments on stability for competitive systems

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 277-282

  Rozdilsky, Ian D ^a,c   Stone, Lewi ^a   Solow, Andrew ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass variability; Compartments; Competition; Lotka Volterra; Reactivity; Stability

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); ECOLOGICAL MODELING; LOTKA-VOLTERRA MODEL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPETITION; DYNAMICS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 1442311062     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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