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Mature leaf selection of Japanese macaques: effects of availability and chemical content

✍ Scribed by G. Hanya; M. Kiyono; H. Takafumi; R. Tsujino; N. Agetsuma

Book ID
111121065
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
163 KB
Volume
273
Category
Article
ISSN
0952-8369

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During the spring, Japanese macaques in Yakushima feed predominantly on mature leaves of trees, vines, and ferns. They are selective in which parts of leaves they eat, and this study examines potential cues and consequences of typical patterns of selection. Toughness and fiber content (NDF) were ass