A new method for calculating net reproductive rate from graph reduction with applications to the control of invasive species

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1341-1354

  De Camino Beck, T ^a   Lewis, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological control; Invasion; Matrix models; Net reproductive rate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARDUUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MATRICARIA; PLANT;

CARDUUS; MATRICARIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS;

EID: 34248637596     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-006-9162-0     Document Type: Article

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