Summary
International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications
2015
Session Number:C3L-E
Session:
Number:C3L-E-2
Common Noise Induced Synchrony on Coupled and Uncoupled Oscillators: Case Studies for Citrus Alternate Bearing and Acorns
Kenshi Sakai, Nina Sviridova,
pp.942-945
Publication Date:2015/12/1
Online ISSN:2188-5079
DOI:10.34385/proc.47.C3L-E-2
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Summary:
We investigated common noise-induced synchrony observed in agricultural and ecological systems. Citrus alternate bearing at the national market level is modelled as uncoupled collective dynamics, and acorn masting is modelled as coupled collective dynamics. Isagi's resource budget model (RBM) is employed as a nonlinear oscillator for describing each individual tree. The oscillator is the main element of collective dynamics. Induced common noise can simulate principal features of synchrony observed in citrus alternate bearing and masting.