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Species interactions: estimating per-individual interaction strength and covariates before simplifying data into per-species ecological networks
Article first published online: 5 OCT 2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.2041-210x.2012.00249.x
© 2012 The Authors. Methods in Ecology and Evolution © 2012 British Ecological Society
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Wells, K., O'Hara, R. B. (2013), Species interactions: estimating per-individual interaction strength and covariates before simplifying data into per-species ecological networks. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 4: 1–8. doi: 10.1111/j.2041-210x.2012.00249.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 24 JAN 2013
- Article first published online: 5 OCT 2012
- Manuscript Accepted: 29 AUG 2012
- Manuscript Received: 3 JUN 2012
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