A delayed chemostat model with general nonmonotone response functions and differential removal rates

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 321, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 452-468

  Wang, Lin ^a   Wolkowicz, Gail S K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bistability; Chemostat; Competition; Delay differential equations; Global asymptotic stability; Nonmonotone response functions; Species specific death rates; Transient dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646343440     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2005.08.014     Document Type: Article

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