Learning rules for social foragers: Implications for the producer-scrounger game and ideal free distribution theory

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-35

  Beauchamp, Guy ^a  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; IDEAL FREE DISTRIBUTION; LEARNING; OPTIMUM FORAGING THEORY; PRODUCER-SCROUNGER INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; FOOD HANDLING; GAME; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LEARNING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 0034619563     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2000.2153     Document Type: Article

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