Intra- and interspecific differences in diet quality and composition in a large herbivore community.

Species diversity in large herbivore communities is often explained by niche segregation allowed by differences in body mass and digestive morphophysiological features. Based on large number of gut samples in fall and winter, we analysed the temporal dynamics of diet composition, quality and intersp...

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Main Authors: Claire Redjadj, Gaëlle Darmon, Daniel Maillard, Thierry Chevrier, Denis Bastianelli, Hélène Verheyden, Anne Loison, Sonia Saïd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3933327?pdf=render