MICROBIOLOGY

Logistic Growth

describes the process of resource-constrained groups from growth to saturation.

dNdt=rN(1−NK)\frac{dN}{dt}=rN\left(1-\frac NK\right)

symbols, variables and units

N,K: quantity or concentration; r: time⁻¹; t: time.

applicable conditions and boundaries

Homogeneous population, constant carrying capacity; do not explicitly describe the lag period and death period.

formula source code

The following is a copyable LaTeX expression.

\frac{dN}{dt}=rN\left(1-\frac NK\right)

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