The impact of the allee effect in dispersal and patch-occupancy age on the dynamics of metapopulations

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 135-156

  Martcheva, Maia ^a   Bolker, Benjamin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect in dispersal; Metapopulations; Oscillatory dynamics; Patch occupancy age; Persistence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 33846543164     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-006-9075-y     Document Type: Article

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