Animal foraging: Past, present and future

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 360-364

  Perry, Gad ^a,b   Pianka, Eric R ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOU 3 ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FORAGING BEHAVIOUR;

EID: 0031285082     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(97)01097-5     Document Type: Note

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