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Herbivore Foraging Behavior

Herbivore Foraging Behavior is a theoretical construct in grazing ecology that describes the decision-making processes and patterns by which herbivores select, locate, and consume plant resources in response to nutritional needs, environmental constraints, and predation risks.

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Large Herbivore Foraging and Ecological Hierarchies

R. L. Senft, Michael B. Coughenour, Derek W. Bailey et al. · BioScience · 1987 · 1.1K citations

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Mechanisms That Result in Large Herbivore Grazing Distribution Patterns

Derek W. Bailey, John Gross, Emilio A. Laca et al. · Journal of Range Management · 1996 · 983 citations · Full text

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BEHAVIORALLY MEDIATED TROPHIC CASCADES: EFFECTS OF PREDATION RISK ON FOOD WEB INTERACTIONS

Oswald J. Schmitz, Andrew P. Beckerman, Kathleen O’Brien · Ecology · 1997 · 873 citations

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Caterpillars: ecological and evolutionary constraints on foraging

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 731 citations

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Diet optimization in a generalist herbivore: The moose

Gary E. Belovsky · Theoretical Population Biology · 1978 · 645 citations

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    Clare McArthur

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    23 publications · 1.1K citations

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    Iain J. Gordon

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia

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    Lisa A. Shipley

    Washington State University, United States

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    Peter B. Banks

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    14 publications · 683 citations

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    Hervé Fritz

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    81 publications

    7K citations

  2. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

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    66 publications

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  3. Utah State University

    Logan, United States

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    61 publications

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  4. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    17 h-index

    60 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    2K citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

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    29 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. Nelson Mandela University

    Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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  1. Ecology

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  2. Oecologia

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  4. Journal of Mammalogy

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