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Bias in Diet Determination: Incorporating Traditional Methods in Bayesian Mixing Models

There are not “universal methods” to determine diet composition of predators. Most traditional methods are biased because of their reliance on differential digestibility and the recovery of hard items. By relying on assimilated food, stable isotope and Bayesian mixing models (SIMMs) resolve many bia...

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Autores principales: Franco-Trecu, Valentina, Drago, Massimiliano, Riet-Sapriza, Federico G., Parnell, Andrew, Frau, Rosina, Inchausti, Pablo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24224031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080019