On the number of limit cycles in a predator prey model with non-monotonic functional response

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 525-534

  Gonzalez Olivares E ^a   Gonzalez Yanez B ^a   Saez E ^b   Szanto I ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bifurcations; Predator prey models; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745242947     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2006.6.525     Document Type: Article

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