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The existence of stable equilibria in Volterra predator-prey systems represented by loop graphs

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Criteria for the existence of globally stable equilibria in classical Volterra predator-prey systems represented by loop graphs are provided by comparing the community matrix with a matrix belonging to matrix classS W .

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Solimano, F. The existence of stable equilibria in Volterra predator-prey systems represented by loop graphs. Bltn Mathcal Biology 47, 489–494 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02460008

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