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Implications of (co)evolution of agriculture and resource foraging for the maintenance of species diversity and community structure
2021-03-02
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Agriculture is found in numerous taxa such as humans, ants, beetles, fishes and even bacteria. This type of niche construction has evolved independently from hunting, though many species remain primarily predators. When a consumer has a positive effect on its resource, we can expect an allocative cost of agriculture, as the agricultural care diverts time and energy from other activities. Defending the resource aga...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2c783bf7-26c3-5345-b194-2de694e06286
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.03.02.433551
