Experimental design and analysis to investigate predator preferences for prey

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 116-122

  Taplin, Ross H ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Analysis of choice; Prey selection; Pseudo replication

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947304130     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.12.028     Document Type: Letter

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