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The Effects of Body Mass on Dung Removal Efficiency in Dung Beetles

Understanding of the role of body mass in structural-functional relationships is pressing, particularly because species losses often occur non-randomly with respect to body size. Our study examined the effects of dung beetle body mass on dung removal at two levels. First, we used the lab experiment...

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Autores principales: Nervo, Beatrice, Tocco, Claudia, Caprio, Enrico, Palestrini, Claudia, Rolando, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107699