Population dynamics of systems with consumers that maintain a constant ratio of intake rates of two resources

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(89)90010-5zbMath0662.92023MaRDI QIDQ1114629

Peter A. Abrams, Lester Shen

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(89)90010-5

zbMATH Keywords

limit cycle; attractor; optimal exploitation; time lags; consumer-resource models; three equilibria; capture rates; constant ratio of intake rates; consumer death rates; consumer population size; individual fitness; logistically growing resources; nonsubstitutable resources; nutritionally complementary resources; resource growth functions; self- reproducing resources; single stable equilibrium; single unstable equilibrium; single-consumer models; two-consumer populations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34C05: Topological structure of integral curves, singular points, limit cycles of ordinary differential equations

92D25: Population dynamics (general)

92D40: Ecology

34D99: Stability theory for ordinary differential equations

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