Edible dormice (Glis glis) avoid areas with a high density of their preferred food plant - the European beech

Edible dormice (Glis glis) avoid areas with a high density of their preferred food plant - the European beech

Abstract Background Numerous species, especially among rodents, are strongly affected by the availability of pulsed resources. The intermittent production of large seed crops in northern hemisphere tree species (e.g., beech Fagus spec.,oak Quercus spec., pine trees Pinus spec.) are prime examples of...

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Main Authors: Jessica S. Cornils, Franz Hoelzl, Birgit Rotter, Claudia Bieber, Thomas Ruf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Zoology
Subjects:
Habitat preference
ENFA
Foraging
Rodent
Pulsed resources
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12983-017-0206-0

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