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Large-scale variation in the temporal patterns of the frass fall of defoliating caterpillars in oak woodlands in Britain: implications for nesting woodland birds

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Pages 506-511 | Received 20 Feb 2011, Accepted 17 Aug 2011, Published online: 06 Sep 2011

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