foraging behavior
Definition
Foraging is the set of processes by which organisms acquire energy and nutrients, whether the food is directly consumed (feeding), stored for later consumption (hoarding), or given to other individuals (provisioning).
Reference
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Kramer DL. 2001 Foraging Behavior. Evolutionary Ecology: Concepts and Case Studies. Ed. Fox CW., Roff DA., Fairbairn DJ. Oxford University Press. [2025-3-10] doi.org
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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Properties
Label
foraging behavior
EUPH Code (UID)
[698]
EUPH IRI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/698
Descriptor
n/a
Created
2023-01-23
Updated
2025-03-10
Contributors
Class
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Definition
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Translation
Authors: Michael Rubinigg
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foraging behavior
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