To understand the impact of environmental heterogeneity and mutualistic interaction of species, we consider a mutualistic model with cross-diffusion in a heterogeneous environ- ment. Semi-coexistence states have been ...To understand the impact of environmental heterogeneity and mutualistic interaction of species, we consider a mutualistic model with cross-diffusion in a heterogeneous environ- ment. Semi-coexistence states have been studied by using the corresponding eigenvalue problems, and sufficient conditions for the existence and non-existence of coexistence states are given. Our results show that the model possesses at least one coexistence solution if the intrinsic populations growth rates are big or free-diffusion and cross-diffusion coefficients are weak. Otherwise, the model have no coexistence solution. The true solutions are obtained by utilizing the monotone iterative schemes. In order to illustrate our analytical results, some numerical simulations are given.展开更多
基金This work was partially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11771381) and Project funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation.
文摘To understand the impact of environmental heterogeneity and mutualistic interaction of species, we consider a mutualistic model with cross-diffusion in a heterogeneous environ- ment. Semi-coexistence states have been studied by using the corresponding eigenvalue problems, and sufficient conditions for the existence and non-existence of coexistence states are given. Our results show that the model possesses at least one coexistence solution if the intrinsic populations growth rates are big or free-diffusion and cross-diffusion coefficients are weak. Otherwise, the model have no coexistence solution. The true solutions are obtained by utilizing the monotone iterative schemes. In order to illustrate our analytical results, some numerical simulations are given.