# Vortex dynamics in a three-state model under cyclic dominance

## ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We thank P. Krapivsky for a critical reading of the manuscript. G. S. acknowledges a senior research fellowship from PRAXIS (Portugal). Supports from NATO (CRG-970332), PRAXIS (project PRAXIS/2/2.1/Fis/299/94) and the Hungarian National Research Fund (T-23552) are also acknowledged.