Browsing is a type of herbivory in which a herbivore (or, more narrowly defined, a folivore) feeds on leaves, soft shoots, or fruits of high-growing,...
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Browsing is a kind of orienting strategy. It is supposed to identify something of relevance for the browsing organism. In context of humans, it is a metaphor...
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resources Browsing, a kind of orienting strategy in animals and human beings Browsing (herbivory), a type of feeding behavior in herbivores Browse Island...
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Megaherbivore (section Browsers and grazers)
rhinoceroses exhibit both grazing and browsing feeding habits. The hippopotamus and white rhinoceros prefer grazing herbivory, while giraffes and the three other...
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Plant defense against herbivory or host-plant resistance (HPR) is a range of adaptations evolved by plants which improve their survival and reproduction...
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able to add financial compensation as a further source of income. Browsing (herbivory) Dehesa Field Meadow Transhumance Environmental impact of cattle...
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assessment of Pando's status in 2018 and stressed the importance of reducing herbivory by mule deer as critical to conserving Pando for the future. In 2019,...
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because toxins in the bark, twigs, and leaves of pawpaw repel herbivory, forests browsed by overpopulated deer offer pawpaw even more competitive advantages...
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Savanna (section Grazing and browsing animals)
Vavra, Laycock and Pieper (eds.) Ecological Implications of Livestock Herbivory in the West. Society For Range Management, Denver ISBN 1-884930-00-X....
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scavenging on dead prey, though many predators also scavenge; it overlaps with herbivory, as seed predators and destructive frugivores are predators. Predators...
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colleagues stated therizinosaurs were the most-widely regarded candidates for herbivory among theropods based on the small, densely packed, coarse serrations;...
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accepted to fall within the spectrum of omnivory and herbivory, with a trend towards intensified herbivory. While various anatomical features have been used...
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increased herbivory on the native vegetation of the ecosystem, which can make it harder for other herbivores to find food. The increased herbivory can also...
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leaves that contain tannins, which are thought to serve as deterrents to herbivory. Like all African acacias, they are defended by spines. In addition, whistling...
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development. In particular, JAs are critical for plant defense against herbivory and plant responses to poor environmental conditions and other kinds of...
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researchers argue that evolution of any species from herbivory to carnivory or carnivory to herbivory would be rare except via an intermediate stage of omnivory...
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berries, dispersing the seeds, and browsing the foliage; the presence of L. maackii may prevent deer from browsing understory vegetation, which can be...
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same time, increases in browse-tolerant grasses and sedges and unpalatable ferns have often accompanied intensive deer herbivory. Changes to the structure...
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extinction at the end of the Cretaceous. Sauropodomorphs were adapted to browsing higher than any other contemporary herbivore, giving them access to high...
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as they are considered to be the best regarded theropod candidates for herbivory. While other theropod groups are fully carnivorous, members of Therizinosauridae...
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and no native browsing animals were known. However, it is now believed that the spines were a defense against the moa-nalo, giant browsing geese and goose-like...
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of oaks. Oaks are also under threat from pests, pathogens, and animal browsing, all of which damage the vulnerable understory trees that replace older...
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in time, the more terrestrially adapted reptiles and synapsids evolved herbivory. Almost all predatory fishes (most sharks, tuna, billfishes, pikes etc...
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1023/A:1008980120379. S2CID 1480328. Landman, M. "Relevance of elephant herbivory as a threat to Important Plants in the Addo Elephant National Park, South...
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leaving, on occasion, more than 30 droppings and conspicuous evidence of herbivory. These areas, which are mostly dominated by mānuka and yellow silver pine...
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exploring two new food types, other tetrapods (carnivory), and later, plants (herbivory). Carnivory was a natural transition from insectivory for medium and large...
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Herbert H. T. (eds.), "The Ecology of Browsing and Grazing in Other Vertebrate Taxa", The Ecology of Browsing and Grazing II, Ecological Studies, vol...
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