On the dynamics of a deterministic and stochastic model for mosquito control

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 919-925

  Predescu, M ^a   Sirbu, G ^a   Levins, R ^b   Awerbuch Friedlander, T ^b  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Attracting intervals; Global stability; Nonlinear difference equations; Stochasticity

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

BREEDING; GLOBAL STABILITY; NONLINEAR DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; STOCHASTICITY;

MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 34047141576     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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