Asymmetric competition for nectar between a large nectar thief and a small pollinator: an energetic point of view

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  2017

• Venue

  Oecologia

• Publication date

  2017-01-30

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00442-017-3817-4PMID 28138819
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