Predator-prey population models of migrant insects with phase change

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2221-2230

  Cheke, Robert A ^a   Tang, Sanyi ^b   Tratalos, Jamie A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Armyworm; attractor; bifurcation; Holling's disc equation; locust; polyphenism; predation; Schistocerca gregaria; Spodoptera exempta; time lags

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INSECT; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; POPULATION MODELING; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREDICTION;

HEXAPODA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA; SPODOPTERA EXEMPTA;

EID: 84911122967     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fst150     Document Type: Article

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