Quantifying individual feeding variability: implications for mollusc feeding experiments

1. In order to quantify the level of variability in seedling consumption displayed by individual molluscs, we placed one snail (Helix aspersa) in each of 51 trays containing (7-day-old) Taraxacum officinale seedlings for 7 days. 2. Initially, individual snails displayed considerable variability in t...

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Main Authors: Hanley, M.E (Author), Bulling, M.T (Author), Fenner, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2003-09-29.
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