On the Control over the Distribution of Ticks Based on the Extensions of the KISS Model

• Published in: Mathematics
• Main Author: Vassili N. Kolokoltsov
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: propagation of ticks; ticks’ growth control; critical patch size; KISS model; control zones; vector-valued diffusion models; discontinuous diffusion coefficients; stability of zero solution; Lone; taiga
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/math11020478

Ticks and tick-borne diseases present a well-known threat to the health of people in many parts of the globe. The scientific literature devoted both to field observations and to modeling the propagation of ticks continues to grow. To date, the majority of the mathematical studies have been devoted t...