Beyond Selection: Optimal Ingestion Rate as a Function of Food Value

Theory of Feeding Strategies

1971 • 3,488 citations

The Diet of Worms: A Study of Polychaete Feeding Guilds

1979 • 1,793 citations

EFFECTS OF SIZE AND CONCENTRATION OF FOOD PARTICLES ON THE FEEDING BEHAVIOR OF THE MARINE PLANKTONIC COPEPOD CALANUS PACIFICUS1

1972 • 1,625 citations

Diet optimization in a generalist herbivore: The moose

1978 • 618 citations

Relationships between seston, available food and feeding activity in the common mussel Mytilus edulis

1979 • 573 citations

Factors Influencing Leaf Choice by Howler Monkeys: A Test of Some Hypotheses of Food Selection by Generalist Herbivores

1979 • 532 citations

A review on the knowledge of suspension-feeding in lamellibranchiate bivalves, with special reference to artificial aquaculture systems

1978 • 467 citations

Preferential Feeding: An Optimization Strategy in Sea Urchins

1977 • 453 citations

The Transformation of Energy by Daphnia pulex

1958 • 439 citations

The Utilization of Leaf Litter by Stream Detritivores

1973 • 340 citations

Prey selection and the search strategy of the spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa striata): A field study on optimal foraging

1977 • 319 citations

Seasonal change in the flux of organic carbon to the deep Sargasso Sea

1980 • 314 citations

The Utilization of Benthic Microflora by Hyalella azteca (Amphipoda)

1970 • 310 citations

The filter‐feeder as an optimal forager, and the predicted shapes of feeding curves

1976 • 263 citations

Ingestion rate: An empirical model for aquatic deposit feeders and detritivores

1979 • 252 citations

Sediment reworking by arenicola marina on tidal flats in the Dutch Wadden Sea

1976 • 245 citations

Combined Effects of Body Size, Food Concentration and Season on the Physiology of Mytilus Edulis

1978 • 236 citations

The Adaptive Significance of the Tadpole Stage with Comments on the Maintenance of Complex Life Cycles in Anurans

1975 • 235 citations

Factors involved in herbivore food preference

1980 • 230 citations

Spider feeding behaviour optimises dietary essential amino acid composition

1979 • 223 citations

Selective feeding byAbarenicola pacificawith notes onAbarenicola vagabundaand a concept of gardening in lugworms

1975 • 207 citations

FACTORS AFFECTING THE ASSIMILATION OF ORGANIC MATTER BY ZOOPLANKTON AND THE QUESTION OF SUPERFLUOUS FEEDING1

1966 • 189 citations

Ingestion by planktonic grazers as a function of concentration of food1

1975 • 186 citations

Food Size Selection Among Copepods

1973 • 180 citations

Predator Ingestion Rate and its Bearing on Feeding Time and the Theory of Optimal Diets

1978 • 172 citations

COPROPHAGY IN MARINE ANIMALS1

1967 • 167 citations

Ingestion and Growth in Sericostoma personatum (Trichoptera) in Relation to the Nitrogen Content of Ingested Leaves

1974 • 162 citations

Model of copepod filtering response to changes in size and concentration of food1

1976 • 153 citations

Fungi in the Diet of Gammarus pseudolimnaeus (Amphipoda)

1973 • 153 citations

Predicting particle selection by deposit feeders: A model and its implications 1

1978 • 150 citations

Review of Studies on Feeding of Aquatic Invertebrates Conducted at the Institute of Biology of Inland Waters, Academy of Science, USSR

1972 • 142 citations

Optimal Meal Size in Hummingbirds

1978 • 140 citations

Growth of Capitella capitata cultured on various levels of detritus derived from different sources1

1977 • 134 citations

MECHANISMS REGULATING THE FEEDING RATE OF DAPHNIA MAGNA STRAUS

1963 • 132 citations

Food Quality and Zooplankton Nutrition

1971 • 129 citations

The Energetics of Prey Selection by Redshank, Tringa totanus (L.), in Relation to Prey Density

1977 • 115 citations

Regulation of Feeding

1971 • 109 citations

On the nutrition and metabolism of zooplankton. VIII. the grazing of Biddulphia cells by Calanus helgolandicus

1972 • 107 citations

Optimal Foraging and Cryptic Prey

1980 • 107 citations

Bacterial feeding by the rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus: Clearance and ingestion rates, behavior and population dynamics

1979 • 104 citations

THE EFFECTS OF THE DEPOSIT FEEDING POLYCHAETE PECTINARIA GOULDII ON THE INTERTIDAL SEDIMENTS OF BARNSTABLE HARBOR1

1966 • 97 citations

FEEDING MECHANISMS IN THE INVERTEBRATES1

1928 • 92 citations

Suspension feeding dynamics of anuran larvae related to their functional morphology

1979 • 92 citations

Population Dynamics, Bioenergetics, and Role of Lepidostoma Quercina Ross (Trichoptera: Lepidostomatidae) in an Oregon Woodland Stream

1979 • 87 citations

Experimental studies on the foraging behavior of the sand fiddler crab Uca pugilator (Bosc, 1802)

1980 • 86 citations

The effect of concentration of suspension and inert material on the assimilation of algae by three bivalves

1975 • 83 citations

Seasonal changes in calorific value of three pacific coast seaweeds, and their significance to some marine invertebrate herbivores

1975 • 73 citations

Observations on the existence of lower threshold and upper critical food concentrations for the copepod Acartia tons a Dana

1977 • 69 citations

The flow of copper through a terrestrial food chain

1977 • 63 citations

Effects of Size and Concentration of Particles on Rates of Ingestion of Latex Particulates by Mosquito Larvae1

1971 • 52 citations

Integrated behaviour in the feeding phase of Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)

1978 • 46 citations

Ingestion rate of a selective deposit feeder in a complex mixture of particles: Testing the energy‐optimization hypothesis1

1979 • 39 citations

Utilization and processing of allochthonous material by stream Trichoptera

1975 • 38 citations

Control of Tellinacean (Mollusca: Bivalvia) Feeding Behavior by Predation1

1971 • 33 citations

The feeding behaviour of the featherstar Antedon bifida (Echinodermata: Crinoidea)

1978 • 29 citations

A note on the nutrition of Stylaria lacustris (Oligochaeta: Naididae)

1978 • 28 citations

The Use of Psychophysical Unfolding Theory to Determine Principal Resource Axes

1979 • 8 citations