Example
library(deSolve)
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## Define R-function
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LV <- function(t, y, parms) {
with(as.list(c(y, parms)), {
dP <- rG * P * (1 - P/K) - rI * P * C
dC <- rI * P * C * AE - rM * C
return(list(c(dP, dC), sum = C+P))
})
}
## -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
## Define parameters and variables
## -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
parms <- c(rI = 0.2, rG = 1.0, rM = 0.2, AE = 0.5, K = 10)
yini <- c(P = 1, C = 2)
times <- seq(from = 0, to = 200, by = 1)
## -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
## Solve the ODEs
## -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
out <- ode(y = yini, times = times, func = LV, parms = parms)
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## Plot the results
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matplot(out[ ,1], out[ ,2:4], type = "l", xlab = "time", ylab = "Conc",
main = "Lotka-Volterra", lwd = 2)
legend("topright", c("prey", "predator", "sum"), col = 1:3, lty = 1:3)
