You are dealing with objects that have essentially the same handling time
in reality.
I used the disc equation in my MS thesis.
As it turned out there were a number of prey antipredator behaviors that
led to differences in swallowing time.
Your differences are undoubtedly due to differences amon
To all,
On a lazy Friday afternoon, I have a semi-trivial question that the list just
doesn't seem to see much of anymore! Every year in my ecology lab I have the
students test Holling's equation relative to a predator's functional response:
Pe = aNT / (1 + aNh),
where Pe is # of prey eaten, N
