Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem

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DOI10.1016/0040-5809(76)90040-XzbMath0334.92009WikidataQ52855058 ScholiaQ52855058MaRDI QIDQ1229165

Eric L. Charnov

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)




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