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Effects of nest hoarding on foraging behavior of two species of Apodemus mice, A. speciosus and A. argenteus (Rodentia: Muridae)

Pages 255-259 | Received 19 Sep 2003, Accepted 06 Jan 2004, Published online: 01 Aug 2004

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