Effects of supplemental food on intra- and inter-specific behaviour of the Varied Tit Parus varius

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Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 312-319

  Kubota, Haruo ^a   Nakamura, Masahiko ^a  

^a JOETSU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; PASSERINE;

PARUS VARIUS;

EID: 0034107516     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2000.tb04871.x     Document Type: Article

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