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An Investigation into Predictors of Competitive Success in a Large-Scale Group Foraging Task
Ideal Free Distribution Theory (IFD) (Fretwell & Lucas, 1970) suggests that the allocation of organisms to two or more resource sites is a function of the available resources at each site. Experimental arrangements involving human participants consist of a series of trials in which participants …
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Fitness and Implications of Reproductive Decisions for Black Brant Nesting on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska
… than the average female in the population. Ideal free distribution theory predicts that individuals distribute themselves spatially to produce equal mean fitness across patches. Individual female brant at the Tutakoke River, Alaska, brant colony typically return to the same brood rearing …