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Three Species Competition

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Although the quadratic population models for two species were not very satisfactory in the cases of Predator-Prey and Mutualism, in the case of Competition we discovered the well accepted Principle of Competitive Exclusion. We will therefore choose to extend the simple quadratic model of competition to include three interacting species.

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  • May, R.M. and W.J. Leonard, “Nonlinear Aspects of Competition Between Three Species”, SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 29, Number 2, pp. 243–253, September, 1975.

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Frauenthal, J.C. (1979). Three Species Competition. In: Introduction to Population Modeling. The Umap Expository Monograph Series. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7322-3_10

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