COMPLEX DYNAMICS IN A DELAY PREDATOR-PREY MODEL WITH SELECTIVE RECRUITMENT AND MIXED FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE

Rongping Zhu (P. R. China) and Hong Zhang (P. R. China)

Received September 4, 2007; Revised February 23, 2008

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Keywords and phrases: predator-prey model, equilibrium, Hopf bifurcation, uniform persistence, global stability.