COEXISTENCE OF A LARGE AND SMALL SPECIES OF DIPODOMYS: EXPLOITATIVE VS. INTERFERENCE COMPETITION.

Laboratory experiments have suggested that the coexistence of certain heteromyid rodent species is facilitated through differential use of seed dispersions (clump sizes). Field experiments with the Bannertail kangaroo rat, Dipodomys spectabilis, and Merriam's kangaroo rat, D. merriami, indicate...

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Main Author: FRYE, ROBERT JOSEPH.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1983
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186049