We investigate an optimal harvesting problem for age-structured species,in which elder individuals are more competitive than younger ones,and the population is modeled by a highly nonlinear integro-partial differentia...We investigate an optimal harvesting problem for age-structured species,in which elder individuals are more competitive than younger ones,and the population is modeled by a highly nonlinear integro-partial differential equation with a global feedback boundary condition.The existence of optimal strategies is established by means of compactness and maximizing sequences,and the maximum principle obtained via an adjoint system,tangent-normal cones and a new continuity result.In addition,some numerical experiments are presented to show the effects of the price function and younger's weight on the optimal profits.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11871185)Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(LY18A010010).
文摘We investigate an optimal harvesting problem for age-structured species,in which elder individuals are more competitive than younger ones,and the population is modeled by a highly nonlinear integro-partial differential equation with a global feedback boundary condition.The existence of optimal strategies is established by means of compactness and maximizing sequences,and the maximum principle obtained via an adjoint system,tangent-normal cones and a new continuity result.In addition,some numerical experiments are presented to show the effects of the price function and younger's weight on the optimal profits.