Linking Locust Gregarization to Local Resource Distribution Patterns Across a Large Spatial Scale
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- 1 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Environmental Entomology
- Vol. 33 (6) , 1577-1583
- https://doi.org/10.1603/0046-225x-33.6.1577
Abstract
Spatial resource distribution patterns play an important role in mediating density-dependent phase change (gregarization) in locusts. The degree of cKeywords
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