Stability and traveling fronts in Lotka-Volterra competition models with stage structure

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2063-2086

  Al Omari, J F M ^a   Gourley, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competition; Global stability; Reaction diffusion; Stage structure; Time delay; Traveling front

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLES AND ZEROS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROOT LOCI; THEOREM PROVING;

LOTKA-VOLTERRA COMPETITION MODELS; REACTION-DIFFUSION; REACTION-DIFFUSION EXTENSION; STAGE STRUCTURE; TIME DELAY; TRAVELING FRONT;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 1642421831     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139902416500     Document Type: Article

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