Clarification on preferring, selecting and accepting

When the foraging behaviors of insect herbivores operate over time, certain plants in the local environment are consumed to a greater degree than would be 

It should be pointed out, however, that patterns in foraging behavior by herbivorous insects appear to be largely explicable via collective behaviors and mechanisms encompassed by Figs 6.1 and 6.2 and which do not invoke memory. Thorsteinson s (1960) assessment remains apropos foraging by 

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