The biology of seed discrimination and its role in shaping the foraging ecology of carabids: a review

KA Ali, CJ Willenborg - Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Species of carabid (ground) beetles are among the most important postdispersal weed seed
predators in temperate arable lands. Field studies have shown that carabid beetles can …

Mutually exclusive feeding yields Holling type III functional response

SO Lehtinen, TA Perälä, SK Uusi‐Heikkilä… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many generalist predators, including fish, insects and mammals, temporarily focus on their
search behaviour and can switch between prey species. Flexible and rapid behavioural …

Technical review on derivation methods for behavior dependent functional responses

J Garay - Community Ecology, 2019 - akjournals.com
Functional responses measure the trophic interactions between species, taking into account
the density and behavior of the interacting species. In predator-prey interactions, the prey …

Filial cannibalism of Nabis pseudoferus is not evolutionarily optimal foraging strategy

J Garay, M Gámez, Y Solano-Rojas, I López… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Using a recursion model with real parameters of Nabis pseudoferus, we show that its filial
cannibalism is an optimal foraging strategy for life reproductive success, but it is not an …

[HTML][HTML] When optimal foragers meet in a game theoretical conflict: A model of kleptoparasitism

J Garay, R Cressman, F Xu, M Broom, V Csiszár… - Journal of Theoretical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Kleptoparasitism can be considered as a game theoretical problem and a foraging tactic at
the same time, so the aim of this paper is to combine the basic ideas of two research lines …

Age and parasitism status of Tuta absoluta eggs alter the foraging responses of the predator Nabis pseudoferus

M Mohammadpour, JP Michaud, M Hosseini, J Karimi… - BioControl, 2021 - Springer
We studied the effect of Trichogramma brassicae Bezdenko (Hymenoptera:
Trichogrammatidae) parasitism of Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) eggs on …

Nocturnal surveys reveal novel insights into the community dynamics of an anchialine ecosystem from The Bahamas

DA O'brien, HD Masonjones, E Bethel… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the composition and structure of marine animal assemblages across space
and time is essential in the establishment of effective management frameworks, particularly …

Importance of habitat area, quality and landscape context for heteropteran diversity in shrub ecotones

FS Klimm, M Bräu, S König, K Mandery, C Sommer… - Landscape …, 2024 - Springer
Context Habitat loss and degradation impose serious threats on biodiversity. However, not
all habitats receive the attention commensurate with their ecological importance. Shrub …

Kleptoparasitic Hawk-Dove Games

IH Evans-Riester, CT Kay… - Spora: A Journal of …, 2021 - ir.library.illinoisstate.edu
Abstract The Hawk-Dove game is a classical game-theoretical model of potentially
aggressive animal conflicts. In this paper, we apply game theory to a population of foraging …

[PDF][PDF] Az evolúciós mátrix-játékelmélet kiterjesztésének lehetőségeiről: Eredmények az evolúciós játékelmélet területéről

J Garay - 2020 - real-d.mtak.hu
Ez a disszertáció a biológia és a matematika határterületén született eredményeimet tekinti
át. Elméleti biológiával foglalkozó biológus vagyok, hiszen „csak” biológus végzettséggel …