The distribution of Melanoplus femurrubrum: Fear and freezing in Connecticut

Oikos

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 131-140

  Beckerman, Andrew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; GRASSHOPPER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

INVERTEBRATA; MELANOPLUS; MELANOPLUS FEMURRUBRUM;

EID: 0036773836     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.990113.x     Document Type: Article

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