"An ecological perspective": The value of species comparisons

Appetite

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 140-142

  Ackroff, Karen ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CAT; CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FERRET; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0036343631     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/appe.2001.0464     Document Type: Conference Paper

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