Journal of Biological Dynamics, Volume 6, Issue 2 (2012)

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Enrichment in a stoichiometric model of two producers and one consumer
Laurence Hao-Ran Lin, Bruce B. Peckham, Harlan W. Stech & John Pastor
Pages: 97-116
Published online: 24 Jan 2011
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On several conjectures from evolution of dispersal
Isabel Averill, Yuan Lou & Dan Munther
Pages: 117-130
Published online: 24 Jan 2011
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A size-structured model of bacterial growth and reproduction
S. F. Ellermeyer & S. S. Pilyugin
Pages: 131-147
Published online: 24 Jan 2011
AbstractforA size-structured model of bacterial growth and reproduction | Full Text | References | PDF (131.7 KB)
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A coupled plankton system with instantaneous and delayed predation
Yuan Yuan
Pages: 148-165
Published online: 22 Feb 2011
AbstractforA coupled plankton system with instantaneous and delayed predation | Full Text | References | PDF (806.2 KB)
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A net reproductive number for periodic matrix models
J. M. Cushing & A. S. Ackleh
Pages: 166-188
Published online: 18 Feb 2011
AbstractforA net reproductive number for periodic matrix models | Full Text | References | PDF (198.7 KB)
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Stochastic epidemic models revisited: analysis of some continuous performance measures
J. R. Artalejo, A. Economou & M. J. Lopez-Herrero
Pages: 189-211
Published online: 05 Apr 2011
AbstractforStochastic epidemic models revisited: analysis of some continuous performance measures | Full Text | References | PDF (365.5 KB)
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Global behavior of solutions of a periodically forced Sigmoid Beverton–Holt model
April J. Harry, Candace M. Kent & Vlajko L. Kocic
Pages: 212-234
Published online: 08 Apr 2011
AbstractforGlobal behavior of solutions of a periodically forced Sigmoid Beverton–Holt model | Full Text | References | PDF (203.1 KB)
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A multi-structured epidemic problem with direct and indirect transmission in heterogeneous environments
S. Madec & C. Wolf
Pages: 235-266
Published online: 18 Apr 2011
AbstractforA multi-structured epidemic problem with direct and indirect transmission in heterogeneous environments | Full Text | References | PDF (353.9 KB)
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Mathematical modelling and experiments for the proliferation and differentiation of Drosophila intestinal stem cells II
Masataka Kuwamura, Kousuke Maeda & Takashi Adachi-Yamada
Pages: 267-276
Published online: 11 Apr 2011
AbstractforMathematical modelling and experiments for the proliferation and differentiation of Drosophila intestinal stem cells II | Full Text | References | PDF (184.3 KB)
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Book Review
Individual-based modelling and ecology
Christian T.K.-H. Stadtländer
Pages: 277-280
Published online: 09 May 2011
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Multi-species interactions in West Nile virus infection
Gustavo Cruz-Pacheco, Lourdes Esteva & Cristobal Vargas
Pages: 281-298
Published online: 09 May 2011
AbstractforMulti-species interactions in West Nile virus infection | Full Text | References | PDF (292.1 KB)
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An evolutionary model of influenza A with drift and shift
Maia Martcheva
Pages: 299-332
Published online: 24 May 2011
AbstractforAn evolutionary model of influenza A with drift and shift | Full Text | References | PDF (336.9 KB)
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Synchronous versus asynchronous oscillations for antigenically varying Plasmodium falciparum with host immune response
Jonathan L. Mitchell & Thomas W. Carr
Pages: 333-357
Published online: 27 May 2011
AbstractforSynchronous versus asynchronous oscillations for antigenically varying Plasmodium falciparum with host immune response | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Global dynamics of a discrete two-species Lottery-Ricker competition model
Yun Kang & Hal Smith
Pages: 358-376
Published online: 03 Jun 2011
AbstractforGlobal dynamics of a discrete two-species Lottery-Ricker competition model | Full Text | References | PDF (484.1 KB)
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A logistic delay differential equation model for Chagas disease with interrupted spraying schedules
Anna Maria Spagnuolo, Meir Shillor, Lindsey Kingsland, Andrea Thatcher, Matthew Toeniskoetter & Benjamin Wood
Pages: 377-394
Published online: 17 Jun 2011
AbstractforA logistic delay differential equation model for Chagas disease with interrupted spraying schedules | Full Text | References | PDF (378.1 KB)
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Evolutionary stability of ideal free nonlocal dispersal
Chris Cosner, Juan Dávila & Salomé Martínez
Pages: 395-405
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforEvolutionary stability of ideal free nonlocal dispersal | Full Text | References | PDF (102.1 KB)
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Analytical and numerical approaches to coexistence of strains in a two-strain SIS model with diffusion
Necibe Tuncer & Maia Martcheva
Pages: 406-439
Published online: 21 Sep 2011
AbstractforAnalytical and numerical approaches to coexistence of strains in a two-strain SIS model with diffusion | Full Text | References | PDF (471.8 KB)
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Complex behaviour in four species food-web model
S. Gakkhar, A. Priyadarshi & Sandip Banerjee
Pages: 440-456
Published online: 27 Sep 2011
AbstractforComplex behaviour in four species food-web model | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Global analysis of an SAIS model
M. R. Razvan & S. Yasaman
Pages: 457-474
Published online: 10 Oct 2011
AbstractforGlobal analysis of an SAIS model | Full Text | References | PDF (518.8 KB)
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Optimal strategy for controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS disease: a case study of South Africa
Tunde T. Yusuf & Francis Benyah
Pages: 475-494
Published online: 26 Oct 2011
AbstractforOptimal strategy for controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS disease: a case study of South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (467.8 KB)
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Fatal disease and demographic Allee effect: population persistence and extinction
Avner Friedman & Abdul-Aziz Yakubu
Pages: 495-508
Published online: 02 Nov 2011
AbstractforFatal disease and demographic Allee effect: population persistence and extinction | Full Text | References | PDF (244.6 KB)
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Extracting the time-dependent transmission rate from infection data via solution of an inverse ODE problem
Mark Pollicott, Hao Wang & Howard (Howie) Weiss
Pages: 509-523
Published online: 04 Jan 2012
AbstractforExtracting the time-dependent transmission rate from infection data via solution of an inverse ODE problem | Full Text | References | PDF (370.3 KB)
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Propagation of Turing patterns in a plankton model
R. K. Upadhyay, V. Volpert & N. K. Thakur
Pages: 524-538
Published online: 01 Feb 2012
AbstractforPropagation of Turing patterns in a plankton model | Full Text | References | PDF (746.9 KB)
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Modelling and optimal control of immune response of renal transplant recipients
H. T. Banks, Shuhua Hu, Taesoo Jang & Hee-Dae Kwon
Pages: 539-567
Published online: 01 Feb 2012
AbstractforModelling and optimal control of immune response of renal transplant recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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A generalized cholera model and epidemic–endemic analysis
Jin Wang & Shu Liao
Pages: 568-589
Published online: 05 Mar 2012
AbstractforA generalized cholera model and epidemic–endemic analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (293.6 KB)
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Extinction thresholds in deterministic and stochastic epidemic models
Linda J. S. Allen & Glenn E. Lahodny Jr
Pages: 590-611
Published online: 07 Mar 2012
AbstractforExtinction thresholds in deterministic and stochastic epidemic models | Full Text | References | PDF (649.6 KB)
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Stability and stabilization for models of chemostats with multiple limiting substrates
Frédéric Mazenc & Michael Malisoff
Pages: 612-627
Published online: 13 Mar 2012
AbstractforStability and stabilization for models of chemostats with multiple limiting substrates | Full Text | References | PDF (277.3 KB)
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Allelopathy of plasmid-bearing and plasmid-free organisms competing for two complementary resources in a chemostat
Joydeb Bhattacharyya, Hal L. Smith & Samares Pal
Pages: 628-644
Published online: 14 Mar 2012
AbstractforAllelopathy of plasmid-bearing and plasmid-free organisms competing for two complementary resources in a chemostat | Full Text | References | PDF (368.3 KB)
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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization–infection model: parameter impacts and outbreak risks
Mohammed Yahdi, Sara Abdelmageed, Jon Lowden & Lloyd Tannenbaum
Pages: 645-662
Published online: 02 Apr 2012
AbstractforVancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization–infection model: parameter impacts and outbreak risks | Full Text | References | PDF (432 KB)
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Estimates of tuberculosis progression rate of children in China
Hui Cao, Yicang Zhou & Fred Brauer
Pages: 663-673
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforEstimates of tuberculosis progression rate of children in China | Full Text | References | PDF (202.7 KB)
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The dynamics of two-species allelopathic competition with optimal harvesting
R. P. Gupta, Malay Banerjee & Peeyush Chandra
Pages: 674-694
Published online: 23 Apr 2012
AbstractforThe dynamics of two-species allelopathic competition with optimal harvesting | Full Text | References | PDF (594.5 KB)
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The dispersion of age differences between partners and the asymptotic dynamics of the HIV epidemic
Hippolyte d'Albis, Emmanuelle Augeraud-Véron, Élodie Djemai & Arnaud Ducrot
Pages: 695-717
Published online: 16 May 2012
AbstractforThe dispersion of age differences between partners and the asymptotic dynamics of the HIV epidemic | Full Text | References | PDF (621.2 KB)
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Discrete-time host–parasitoid models with pest control
Sophia R.-J. Jang & Jui-Ling Yu
Pages: 718-739
Published online: 10 Jul 2012
AbstractforDiscrete-time host–parasitoid models with pest control | Full Text | References | PDF (720.1 KB)
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Can persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection induce chronic fatigue syndrome as a Pavlov reflex of the immune response?
Elena Agliari, Adriano Barra, Kristian Gervasi Vidal & Francesco Guerra
Pages: 740-762
Published online: 16 Jul 2012
AbstractforCan persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection induce chronic fatigue syndrome as a Pavlov reflex of the immune response? | Full Text | References | PDF (379.9 KB)
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A mathematical epidemiological model of gram-negative Bartonella bacteria: does differential ectoparasite load fully explain the differences in infection prevalence of Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus?
H. Brettschneider, R. Anguelov, C. T. Chimimba & A. D.S Bastos
Pages: 763-781
Published online: 17 Jul 2012
AbstractforA mathematical epidemiological model of gram-negative Bartonella bacteria: does differential ectoparasite load fully explain the differences in infection prevalence of Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus? | Full Text | References | PDF (502.4 KB)
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Predicting attenuant and resonant 2-cycles in periodically forced discrete-time two-species population models
Matthew A. Morena & John E. Franke
Pages: 782-812
Published online: 01 Aug 2012
AbstractforPredicting attenuant and resonant 2-cycles in periodically forced discrete-time two-species population models | Full Text | References | PDF (392 KB)
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The role of adaptations in two-strain competition for sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi transmission
Christopher M. Kribs-Zaleta & Anuj Mubayi
Pages: 813-835
Published online: 09 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe role of adaptations in two-strain competition for sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi transmission | Full Text | References | PDF (590.3 KB)
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Mathematical study on kinetics of hematopoietic stem cells – theoretical conditions for successful transplantation
Shinji Nakaoka & Kazuyuki Aihara
Pages: 836-854
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforMathematical study on kinetics of hematopoietic stem cells – theoretical conditions for successful transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (246.4 KB)
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Permanence induced by life-cycle resonances: the periodical cicada problem
Ryusuke Kon
Pages: 855-890
Published online: 28 Jun 2011
AbstractforPermanence induced by life-cycle resonances: the periodical cicada problem | Full Text | References | PDF (639.2 KB)
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Effect of resource subsidies on predator–prey population dynamics: a mathematical model
Andrew L. Nevai & Robert A. Van Gorder
Pages: 891-922
Published online: 26 Apr 2012
AbstractforEffect of resource subsidies on predator–prey population dynamics: a mathematical model | Full Text | References | PDF (465.4 KB)
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Reproduction numbers for infections with free-living pathogens growing in the environment
Majid Bani-Yaghoub, Raju Gautam, Zhisheng Shuai, P. van den Driessche & Renata Ivanek
Pages: 923-940
Published online: 28 Jun 2012
AbstractforReproduction numbers for infections with free-living pathogens growing in the environment | Full Text | References | PDF (508.2 KB)
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Evolutionary dynamics and strong Allee effects
J. M. Cushing & Jarred T. Hudson
Pages: 941-958
Published online: 04 Jul 2012
AbstractforEvolutionary dynamics and strong Allee effects | Full Text | References | PDF (469.2 KB)
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General Allee effect in two-species population biology
G. Livadiotis & S. Elaydi
Pages: 959-973
Published online: 13 Jul 2012
AbstractforGeneral Allee effect in two-species population biology | Full Text | References | PDF (844.9 KB)
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Article
Instability in a generalized Keller–Segel model
Patrick De Leenheer, Jay Gopalakrishnan & Erica Zuhr
Pages: 974-991
Published online: 10 Aug 2012
AbstractforInstability in a generalized Keller–Segel model | Full Text | References | PDF (216.4 KB)
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Quasi-equilibrium reduction in a general class of stoichiometric producer–consumer models
Harlan Stech, Bruce Peckham & John Pastor
Pages: 992-1018
Published online: 14 Aug 2012
AbstractforQuasi-equilibrium reduction in a general class of stoichiometric producer–consumer models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Difference equations with the Allee effect and the periodic Sigmoid Beverton–Holt equation revisited
Garren R.J. Gaut, Katja Goldring, Francesca Grogan, Cymra Haskell & Robert J. Sacker
Pages: 1019-1033
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
AbstractforDifference equations with the Allee effect and the periodic Sigmoid Beverton–Holt equation revisited | Full Text | References | PDF (341.4 KB)
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A mathematical model of population dynamics for Batesian mimicry system
Hiromi Seno & Takahiro Kohno
Pages: 1034-1051
Published online: 18 May 2012
AbstractforA mathematical model of population dynamics for Batesian mimicry system | Full Text | References | PDF (629.3 KB)
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The strain-specific dynamics of Escherichia coli O157:H7 faecal shedding in cattle post inoculation
R. Gautam, M. Kulow, D. Döpfer, C. Kaspar, T. Gonzales, K. M. Pertzborn, R. J. Carroll, W. Grant & R. Ivanek
Pages: 1052-1066
Published online: 19 Sep 2012
AbstractforThe strain-specific dynamics of Escherichia coli O157:H7 faecal shedding in cattle post inoculation | Full Text | References | PDF (482 KB)
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Responses of the haploid-to-diploid ratio of isomorphic biphasic life cycles to time instability
V. M.N.C.S. Vieira & R. O.P. Santos
Pages: 1067-1087
Published online: 20 Sep 2012
AbstractforResponses of the haploid-to-diploid ratio of isomorphic biphasic life cycles to time instability | Full Text | References | PDF (666.2 KB)
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On the global stability of a generalized cholera epidemiological model
Yuanji Cheng, Jin Wang & Xiuxiang Yang
Pages: 1088-1104
Published online: 30 Oct 2012
AbstractforOn the global stability of a generalized cholera epidemiological model | Full Text | References | PDF (314.2 KB)
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