Dynamics of an age-structured population with allee effects and harvesting

Journal of Biological Dynamics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 409-427

  Sophia, R J Jang ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age structure; Allee effects; Harvesting; Population threshold

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FERTILITY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AGING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 78651240331     PISSN: 17513758     EISSN: 17513766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17513750903389082     Document Type: Article

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