Browsing by Author "Torres-Contreras, Hugo"
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Does digestion rate affect diet selection? A study in Octodon degus, a generalist herbivorous rodent Bozinovic, Francisco; Torres-Contreras, Hugo (Springer Verlag, 1998)Dietary chemistry and an animal digestive physiology should be considered in any explanation of behavioral patterns of food use, as both influence dietary preference. In the degu Octodon degus (Molina, 1782), a generalist ...
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Torres-Contreras, Hugo; Bozinovic, Francisco (Ecological Society of America, 1997)The degu, Octodon degus (Rodentia, Octodontidae) is a diurnal herbivore inhabiting the semiarid and mediterranean environments of northern and central Chile. In the field, degus are constrained to specific foraging areas, ...
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Reyes Olivares, Claudio Vittorio (Universidad de Chile, 2015)