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Overview

Sergei Petrovskii is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant emphasis on Global and Planetary Change, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics, Ecology, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The main topics of their work include Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models, Ecosystem dynamics and resilience, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies, and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

Their recent publications span a range of ecological and mathematical modeling topics. Notable papers include:

  • Managing biological invasions: the cost of inaction (2022), Biological Invasions
  • Management implications of long transients in ecological systems (2021), Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Effects of stochasticity on the length and behaviour of ecological transients (2021), Journal of The Royal Society Interface
  • Rich Bifurcation Structure of Prey-Predator Model Induced by the Allee Effect in the Growth of Generalist Predator (2020), International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos
  • Towards Building a Sustainable Future: Positioning Ecological Modelling for Impact in Ecosystems Management (2021), Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Sergei Petrovskii include Malay Banerjee, Andrew Morozov, Danish A. Ahmed, Alan Hastings, and Vitaly Volpert.

Their work has been published repeatedly in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Mathematics
  • Physics of Life Reviews
  • Scientific Reports
  • Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
  • Chaos Solitons & Fractals

Best Publications

  • Transient phenomena in ecology.

    Alan Hastings;Karen C. Abbott;Kim Cuddington;Tessa Francis

  • Spatiotemporal Complexity of Plankton and Fish Dynamics

    Alexander B. Medvinsky;Sergei V. Petrovskii;Irene A. Tikhonova;Horst Malchow

  • Spatiotemporal patterns in ecology and epidemiology : theory, models, and simulation

    Horst Malchow;Sergei V. Petrovskii;Ezio Venturino

  • Reaction-diffusion waves in biology.

    V. Volpert;S. Petrovskii

  • Bifurcations and chaos in a predator-prey system with the Allee effect.

    Andrew Morozov;Andrew Morozov;Sergei Petrovskii;Sergei Petrovskii;Bai–Lian Li

  • Allee effect makes possible patchy invasion in a predator-prey system.

    Sergei V. Petrovskii;Andrew Y. Morozov;Ezio Venturino

  • Long transients in ecology: Theory and applications

    Andrew Morozov;Karen Abbott;Kim Cuddington;Tessa Francis

  • Spatiotemporal complexity of patchy invasion in a predator-prey system with the Allee effect.

    Andrew Morozov;Sergei Petrovskii;Bai-Lian Li

  • Exactly Solvable Models of Biological Invasion

    Sergei V. Petrovskii;Bai-Lian Li

  • Self-organised spatial patterns and chaos in a ratio-dependent predator-prey system

    Malay Banerjee;Sergei Petrovskii

  • Spatiotemporal patterns in ecology and epidemiology

    H Malchow;S Petrovskii;E. Venturino

  • Mathematical Modelling of Plankton–Oxygen Dynamics Under the Climate Change

    Yadigar Sekerci;Sergei Petrovskii

  • Variation in individual walking behavior creates the impression of a Levy flight.

    Sergei Petrovskii;Alla Mashanova;Vincent A. A. Jansen

  • Transition to spatiotemporal chaos can resolve the paradox of enrichment

    Sergei Petrovskii;Bai-Lian Li;Horst Malchow

  • Spatiotemporal behavior of a prey–predator system with a group defense for prey

    Ezio Venturino;Sergei Petrovskii

  • A diffusive SI model with Allee effect and application to FIV

    Frank M. Hilker;Michel Langlais;Sergei V. Petrovskii;Horst Malchow

  • Regimes of biological invasion in a predator-prey system with the Allee effect.

    Sergei Petrovskii;Sergei Petrovskii;Andrew Morozov;Andrew Morozov;Bai-Lian Li

  • Dispersal in a statistically structured population: fat tails revisited.

    Sergei Petrovskii;Andrew Morozov

  • Spatiotemporal complexity of biological invasion in a space- and time-discrete predator–prey system with the strong Allee effect

    Diomar Cristina Mistro;Luiz Alberto Díaz Rodrigues;Sergei Petrovskii

  • Comment on "Lévy walks evolve through interaction between movement and environmental complexity".

    Vincent A. A. Jansen;Alla Mashanova;Sergei Petrovskii

  • Quantification of the spatial aspect of chaotic dynamics in biological and chemical systems.

    Sergei Petrovskii;Bai-Lian Li;Horst Malchow

  • An exactly solvable model of population dynamics with density-dependent migrations and the Allee effect

    Sergei Petrovskii;Sergei Petrovskii;Bai Lian Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Bai-Lian Li
Bai-Lian Li University of California, Riverside
Mark A. Lewis
Mark A. Lewis University of Victoria
Alan Hastings
Alan Hastings University of California, Davis
Ying-Cheng Lai
Ying-Cheng Lai Arizona State University
Philip K. Maini
Philip K. Maini University of Oxford
Vincent A. A. Jansen
Vincent A. A. Jansen Royal Holloway University of London
Michael B. Bonsall
Michael B. Bonsall University of Oxford
Joydev Chattopadhyay
Joydev Chattopadhyay Indian Statistical Institute
Alexander N. Gorban
Alexander N. Gorban University of Leicester
Ross N. Cuthbert
Ross N. Cuthbert Queen's University Belfast

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