Effect of environmental fluctuations on invasion fronts

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-38

  Méndez, Vicenç ^a   Llopis, Isaac ^b   Campos, Daniel ^a   Horsthemke, Werner ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Environmental fluctuations; Invasion front

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GROWTH RATE; INVASIBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DENSITY; STOCHASTICITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; THRESHOLD;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES INVASION;

COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955704578     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.04.025     Document Type: Article

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