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Browse Preference

Browse Preference is a behavioral ecological construct that denotes the selective tendency of herbivores to consume specific plant species or parts based on nutritional, chemical, and physical attributes, distinguishing it from general browsing behavior by emphasizing differential selection among available forage options.

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440

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2017–2026

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Publications

164

Adaptation of ruminants to browse and grass diets: are anatomical-based browser-grazer interpretations valid?

Charles T. Robbins, Donald E. Spalinger, W. van Hoven · Oecologia · 1995 · 196 citations

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Behaviour of goats, sheep and cattle and their selection of browse species on natural pasture in a Sahelian area

Hadja Oumou Sanon, Chantal Kaboré-Zoungrana, Inger Ledin · Small Ruminant Research · 2005 · 196 citations

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Diet choices made by free-ranging moose in northern Sweden in relation to plant distribution, chemistry, and morphology

Lisa A. Shipley, Sean M. Blomquist, K. Danell · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1998 · 191 citations

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Browse selection by beaver: effects on riparian forest composition

Carol A. Johnston, Robert J. Naiman · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 1990 · 187 citations

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Moose herbivory, browse quality, and nutrient cycling in an Alaskan treeline community

Erik M. Molvar, R. Terry Bowyer, Victor Van Ballenberghe · Oecologia · 1993 · 157 citations

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Authors

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  1. LD
    Luthando Dziba

    Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa

    5 publications · 239 citations

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  2. KD
    Kjell Danell

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    5 publications · 260 citations

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  3. PF
    Peter F. Scogings

    University of Zululand, South Africa

    5 publications · 239 citations

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  4. RB
    Roger Bergström

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    4 publications · 174 citations

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  5. IN
    I.V. Nsahlai

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    4 publications · 100 citations

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Institutions

167

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    12 h-index

    24 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    260 citations

  3. Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

    Trondheim, Norway

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    219 citations

  4. Office National de la Chasse et de la Faune Sauvage

    Auffargis, France

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    532 citations

  5. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    67 citations

  6. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    139 citations

  7. Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

    Arkansas City, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    369 citations

  8. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    377 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Wildlife Management

    17 publications · 545 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    9 publications · 550 citations

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  3. Journal of Range Management

    7 publications · 178 citations

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  4. Oecologia

    6 publications · 723 citations

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  5. Small Ruminant Research

    5 publications · 384 citations

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