Bifurcation for a functional yield chemostat when one competitor produces a toxin

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 329, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 891-903

  Zhu, Lemin ^a   Huang, Xuncheng ^a   Su, Houqin ^b  

^a Yangzhou Polytechnic Institute   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemostat; Functional yields; Hopf bifurcation; Limit cycles; Toxin

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846642733     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2006.06.062     Document Type: Article

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