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Patch depletion, niche structuring and the evolution of co-operative foraging

BACKGROUND: Many animals live in groups. One proposed reason is that grouping allows cooperative food finding. Group foraging models suggest that grouping could increase food finding rates, but that such group processes could be evolutionarily unstable. These models assume discrete food patches whic...

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Autores principales: van der Post, Daniel J, Semmann, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22093680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-335