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Can I read The Non-filter Function of Orb Webs in Spiders on EtoBox?

The Non-filter Function of Orb Webs in Spiders by Wolfgan Nentwig is a Environmental Science article available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Non-filter Function of Orb Webs in Spiders about?

Experiments with artificial webs show that there is no correlation between prey size and mesh width. The number of prey items per thread increases with mesh width. Spiders with narrow-meshed webs catch more prey, whilst spiders with wide-meshed webs save more spinning material.

Who reads The Non-filter Function of Orb Webs in Spiders?

It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Environmental Science.

Author
Wolfgan Nentwig
Publisher
Springer-Verlag; Springer Verlag; Springer Science and Business Media LLC (ISSN 0029-8549)
Published
1983
Language
EN
Field
Environmental Science (Physical Sciences)

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