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Selective predation on acorn weevils by seed-caching Siberian chipmunk Tamias sibiricus in a tripart...

Selective predation on acorn weevils by seed-caching Siberian chipmunk Tamias sibiricus in a tripart...

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Selective predation on acorn weevils by seed-caching Siberian chipmunk Tamias sibiricus in a tripartite interaction

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Selective predation on acorn weevils by seed-caching Siberian chipmunk Tamias sibiricus in a tripartite interaction

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Oecologia, 2018-09, Vol.188 (1), p.149-158

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science + Business Media

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Contents

Although food-hoarding animals benefit plant seeds by generating predation pressure on granivorous insects, we lack experimental evidence of whether the tripartite interactions maintain a mutualistic relationship between the third trophic level and primary producers. Relying on the behavior of shelling, Siberian chipmunks (Tamias sibiricus) selecti...

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Selective predation on acorn weevils by seed-caching Siberian chipmunk Tamias sibiricus in a tripartite interaction

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2041625852

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2041625852

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ISSN

0029-8549

E-ISSN

1432-1939

DOI

10.1007/s00442-018-4161-z

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