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Individual Specialization to Non-Optimal Hosts in a Polyphagous Marine Invertebrate Herbivore
Factors determining the degree of dietary generalism versus specialism are central in ecology. Species that are generalists at the population level may in fact be composed of specialized individuals. The optimal diet theory assumes that individuals choose diets that maximize fitness, and individual...
Autores principales: | Baumgartner, Finn A., Pavia, Henrik, Toth, Gunilla B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4121074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25090601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102752 |
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