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compensatory feeding

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

Increased food intake to offset elevated energy expenditure from additional activity or metabolic demands.

Publications (1)

article

Effects of increased flight on the energetics and life history of the butterfly <i>Speyeria mormonia</i>

2015PLoS Onemeasured

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