EcologyPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society BPeer-reviewed
Mast seeding promotes evolution of scatter-hoarding
R. Zwolak, D. Clements, A. Sih, S. Schreiber
This study uses a mathematical model to show that mast seeding promotes the evolution of scatter-hoarding by reducing seed pilferage and caching costs during periods of high seed availability.
DOI 10.1098/rstb.2020.0375