animal's ability to survive and reproduce. Foraging theory is a branch of behavioral ecology that studies the foraging behavior of animals in response to the...
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Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the...
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forage or purchase from foragers in order to add these foods to restaurant menus. While most foragers engage in the activity as a pastime, foraging can...
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Look up forager or foraging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A forager is one who forages, i. e., looks for forage. Forager may refer to: A hunter-gatherer...
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Information foraging is a theory that applies the ideas from optimal foraging theory to understand how human users search for information. The theory...
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A forage harvester – also known as a silage harvester, forager or chopper – is a farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage. Silage is grass...
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Forager is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original Forager first appeared in New Gods #9 (August 1972) and...
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As a rule of thumb, the foraging area around a beehive extends for two miles (3.2 km), although bees have been observed foraging twice and three times this...
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that "the army would have been gradually destroyed through this foraging". Some forage was provided from New York, but it was never sufficient for the...
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The Feed and Forage Act of 1861 is legislation passed by the United States Congress that allows the Military Departments to incur obligations in excess...
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Central place foraging (CPF) theory is an evolutionary ecology model for analyzing how an organism can maximize foraging rates while traveling through...
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grazing livestock Forage (honey bee), bees' food supply consisting of nectar and pollen from blooming plants Foraging or Foraging theory, a topic in...
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economically advantageous foraging pattern will be selected for in a species through natural selection. When using OFT to model foraging behavior, organisms...
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from the foraging behaviours of other animal groups. According to the foraging habitat, birds may be grouped into foraging guilds. Foraging includes a...
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Fodder (redirect from Forage crops)
plants cut and carried to them), rather than that which they forage for themselves (called forage). Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted...
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Alexis Nikole Nelson (redirect from Black forager)
concern such topics as the indigenous roots of foraging in America, the history of American foraging laws, and sustainable ways for her viewers to include...
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Mushroom hunting (redirect from Mushroom foraging)
Mushroom hunting, mushrooming, mushroom picking, mushroom foraging, and similar terms describe the activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild. This is...
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Little penguin (section Foraging behaviour)
extensively, including to the sea floor. Foraging efficiency has been found to be significantly influenced by age. Foraging success appears to stabilise selection...
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Lenfest Ocean Program website. Marine life portal Oceans portal Foraging Optimal foraging theory The Blue Planet Kils, U (1992) The ecoSCOPE and dynIMAGE:...
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mixed-species foraging flocks, while in parts of the American tropics packs of foraging golden-crowned warblers might play the same role. Mixed-species foraging flocks...
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Scaly-breasted munia (section Food and foraging)
negatively affected foraging efficiency under cryptic backgrounds. The foraging efficiency of individuals that had previously foraged with a competitor...
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as a forage cap. In the 18th century, forage caps were small cloth caps worn by British cavalrymen when undertaking work duties such as foraging for food...
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Freeganism (redirect from Urban foraging)
2007-06-21. Institute for the Study of Edible Wild Plants and Other Foragables. Wild Foraging Definition Katsiaficas, George (June 1, 2006). The Subversion...
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Aye-aye (section Diet and foraging)
finger to pull the grubs out. This foraging method is called percussive foraging, and takes up 5–41% of foraging time. The only other living mammal species...
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Now, Forager is a 2012 indie film directed by Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin. Now, Forager, billed as "A film about love and fungi", presents the story...
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Edge computing (redirect from Cyber foraging)
Edge computing is a distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. More broadly, it refers to any...
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American white ibis (section Foraging)
(1977). "Foraging Behavior of the White Ibis". The Wilson Bulletin. 89 (2): 342–345. JSTOR 4160923. Courser, W. D.; Dinsmore, J. J. (1975). "Foraging Associates...
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sometimes will only forage for the chick's benefit. Because foraging conditions and outcomes are so variable, several factors can limit foraging practices. The...
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Red harvester ant (section Foraging)
during foraging. Much research has been done on the foraging behavior of the red harvester ant. Three types of workers are most involved in the foraging process:...
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