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nesting aggregation

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

Multiple individuals of solitary nesting species choosing to nest in close proximity to one another

Related Terms (3)

aggregationegg cluster sizeECS

Publications (2)

Nesting aggregation as a predictor of brood parasitism in mason bees (<i>Osmia spp.</i>)

2018Ecological Entemologycentral

Development to diapause in a population of <i>Euphydryas gillettii</i> (Nymphalidae): effects of egg cluster size and habitat parameters

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