Why is competition more intense if food is supplied more slowly?

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 159-168

  Hakoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Iguchi, Kei'ichiroh ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Individual difference; Oncorhynchus masou macrostomus; Resource competition; Temporal resource distribution

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU;

EID: 0030980682     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002650050329     Document Type: Article

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