Forced oscillations for the sunflower equation, entrainment

DOI10.1016/0362-546X(82)90025-6zbMath0488.34063MaRDI QIDQ3949352

Alfonso Casal, Alfredo S. Somolinos

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0362-546x(82)90025-6

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical model; sunflower equation; nonlinear delay differential equation; averaging bifurcation; degree theory techniques; entrainment of frequency; oscillations of growing plants; spectrum of the linearized equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34C25: Periodic solutions to ordinary differential equations

34A34: Nonlinear ordinary differential equations and systems

34K99: Functional-differential equations (including equations with delayed, advanced or state-dependent argument)

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