Exploring the Links Between Seasonal Variation and Spider Foraging
According to optimal foraging theory, generalist predators, such as spiders, are thought to feed indiscriminately on prey according to its availability, especially when food is scarce. In contrast, generalists can display selective feeding decisions under regimes of high prey abundance, but few stud...
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UKnowledge
2014
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/entomology_etds/9 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1009&context=entomology_etds |