Sizing up the competition: Do burying beetles weigh or measure their opponents?

被引:40
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作者
Safryn, SA [1 ]
Scott, MP [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ New Hampshire, Dept Zool, Durham, NH 03824 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
intraspecific competition; Nicrophorus; body size; resource holding potential; burying beetles;
D O I
10.1023/A:1007700601095
中图分类号
Q96 [昆虫学];
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[No abstract available]
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页码:291 / 297
页数:7
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