Competition between Nicrophorus orbicollis and N. defodiens: Resource locating efficiency and temporal partitioning

Northeastern Naturalist

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-26

  Trumbo, Stephen T ^a   Bloch, Philip L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; NICROPHORUS; NICROPHORUS DEFODIENS; NICROPHORUS ORBICOLLIS;

EID: 0036278311     PISSN: 10926194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2002)009[0013:CBNOAN]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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