Fleck et al., 1997 - Google Patents
Can acorn tannin predict scrub-jay caching behavior?Fleck et al., 1997
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- 8531751866840112560
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- Fleck D
- Woolfenden G
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- Publication venue
- Journal of Chemical Ecology
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We tested the hypothesis that animals caching acorns for future food use may preferentially cache acorns high in tannin content. We used a population of Florida scrub-jays (Aphelocoma coerulescens) that cache acorns from four oak species. Tannin activity in …
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