Species competition: Uncertainty on a double invariant loop

Journal of Difference Equations and Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 311-325

  Desharnais, Robert A ^a   Edmunds, Jeffrey ^b   Costantino, R F ^c   Henson, Shandelle M ^d  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d ANDREWS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Invariant loop; Species competition; Stochasticity; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544467472     PISSN: 10236198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236190412331335391     Document Type: Article

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