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Cubic saturation population model

The equation

\overset{n}{˙} = α n - β n^{3} = α n (1 - \frac{n ^{2}}{K ^{2}}), K = α / β,

has an unstable zero equilibrium and a stable positive equilibrium

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. Its per-capita density correction is quadratic rather than the logistic model's linear correction.

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