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Food Web Laws or Niche Theory? Six Independent Empirical Tests

2001; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 158; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/3079163

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Winemiller, Pianka, Vitt, Joern,

Cooperative Studies and Economics

Previous articleNext article No AccessNotes and CommentsFood Web Laws or Niche Theory? Six Independent Empirical TestsKirk O. Winemiller, Eric R. Pianka, Laurie J. Vitt, Anthony Joern, and Associate Editor: Peter J. MorinKirk O. Winemiller, Eric R. Pianka, Laurie J. Vitt, Anthony Joern, and Associate Editor: Peter J. Morin1. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843‐2258;2. Section of Integrative Biology C0930, School of Life Sciences, University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712‐1064;3. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History and Department of Zoology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73072‐7029;4. 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