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Ecologist Terence Evens (left) explains to entomologist Stephen Lapointe (middle) and research leader David Hall how Response Surface Methodology can be used to simultaneously solve equations for multiple diet variables. The resulting three-dimensional graph indicates optimal diet mixtures.