Optimal foraging theory

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
OFT
Pronunciation
/ˈɑptɪməl ˈfɔrɪʤɪŋ ˈθɪri/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. In the interest of affording experimental evidence for the optimal foraging theory and provide decision-making gist of grassland grazing management system in the production practice.
  2. According to the optimal foraging theory, fishes in the Tibetan plateau provided lower calorie for human being than the yaks and goats do.
  3. The predication from the optimal diet model of classical foraging theory is that female wasps prefer to lay eggs in most suitable hosts for development of their offspring.

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