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diet breadth model: a standalone construct

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diet breadthmodel1 CONSTRUCTDiet breadth modelMACARTHUR · BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

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Behavioral ecology

a foraging model predicting which food types a forager should take by ranking them on energy return per unit of handling time.

In behavioral ecology, diet breadth model refers to a foraging model predicting which food types a forager should take by ranking them on energy return per unit of handling time. This meaning comes from MacArthur (1966) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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  1. MacArthur, R. H., & Pianka, E. R. (1966). On Optimal Use of a Patchy Environment. The American Naturalist, 100(916), 603-609. https://doi.org/10.1086/282454

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