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The Role of Body Size and Shape in Understanding Competitive Interactions within a Community of Neotropical Dung Beetles

Geometric morphometrics is helpful for understanding how body size and body shape influence the strength of inter-specific competitive interactions in a community. Dung beetles, characterized by their use of decomposing organic material, provide a useful model for understanding the structuring of ec...

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Autores principales: Hernández, Malva I. M., Monteiro, Leandro R., Favila, Mario E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Library 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.011.0113