Vertebrate herbivores in marine and terrestrial environments: A nutritional ecology perspective

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Volumn 29, Issue , 1998, Pages 375-403

  Choat, J H ^a   Clements, K D ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Digestive physiology; Herbivory; Nutritional ecology; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

HERBIVORE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0032436566     PISSN: 00664162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.29.1.375     Document Type: Article

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