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Omnivory Adaptation

Omnivory Adaptation is a mammalian dietary adaptation characterized by physiological, anatomical, and behavioral traits that enable the efficient utilization of both plant and animal food sources to meet nutritional requirements in variable environments.

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Nutritional imbalance in an extreme generalist omnivore: tolerance and recovery through complementary food selection

David Raubenheimer, S.A Jones · Animal Behaviour · 2006 · 184 citations

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Omnivory and Utilization of Food Resources by Chacma Baboons, Papio ursinus

W. J. Hamilton, Ruth E. Buskirk, William H. Buskirk · The American Naturalist · 1978 · 168 citations

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Omnivory in lacertid lizards: adaptive evolution or constraint?

Anthony Herrel, Bieke Vanhooydonck, Raoul Van Damme · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2004 · 166 citations · Full text

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Adaptive omnivory and species coexistence in tri-trophic food webs

Vlastimil Křivan, Sebastian Diehl · Theoretical Population Biology · 2005 · 140 citations

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Carnivory is Positively Correlated with Latitude among Omnivorous Mammals: Evidence from Brown Bears, Badgers and Pine Martens

Egle Vulla, Keith A. Hobson, Marju Korsten et al. · Annales Zoologici Fennici · 2009 · 102 citations

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Authors

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  1. WJ
    W. J. Hamilton

    University of California, Davis, United States

    1 publications · 168 citations

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  2. RM
    Ryuichi Masuda

    Hokkaido University, Japan

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  3. GL
    Guangjian Liu

    Novogene Bioinformatics Institute, China

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  4. ML
    Malle Leht

    Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia

    1 publications · 102 citations

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  5. JM
    Jared M. Diamond

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

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  1. German Primate Center

    Göttingen, Germany

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  2. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  3. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. University of Antwerp

    Antwerp, Belgium

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    498 citations

  5. University of Tartu

    Tartu, Estonia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    408 citations

  6. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    66 citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  8. Institute of Entomology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    140 citations

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  1. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 1 publications · 166 citations

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  3. Aquaculture

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. Theoretical Population Biology

    TPB · 1 publications · 140 citations

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  5. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 1 publications · 66 citations

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