The allometry of patch selection in ruminants.

作者: John F. Wilmshurst , John M. Fryxell , Carita M. Bergman

DOI: 10.1098/RSPB.2000.1007

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摘要: An axiomatic feature of food consumption by animals is that intake rate and prey abundance are positively related. While this has been demonstrated rigorously for large herbivores, it apparent f...

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