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Journal Articles (Cahill Lab)
Items in this Collection
- 1Amino acid uptake
- 1Arabidopsis-thaliana
- 1Giving up time
- 1Nitrogen partitioning
- 1Nitrogen preferences
- 1Optimal foraging
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2013-01-01
McNickle, G. G., Deyholos, M. K., Cahill Jr, J. F.
Background Ecologists recognize that plants capture nitrogen in many chemical forms that include amino acids. Access to multiple nitrogen types in plant communities has been argued to enhance plant performance, access to nitrogen and alter ecological interactions in ways that may promote...
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2009-01-01
McNickle, G. G., Cahill jr, J. F.
All organisms must find and consume resources to live, and the strategies an organism uses when foraging can have significant impacts on their fitness. Models assuming optimality in foraging behavior, and which quantitatively account for the costs, benefits, and biological constraints of...