A delayed-recruitment model of population dynamics, with an application to baleen whale populations
- 1 September 1976
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Mathematical Biology
- Vol. 3 (3-4) , 381-391
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00275067
Abstract
This paper studies the delay equation x k+1=λx k+F(x k−β), which has been employed as a model of baleen whale population dynamics. The two main questions discussed are (a) stability of equilibria, and (b) optimal exploitation policies.Keywords
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