Beavers, Bugs and Chemistry: A Mammalian Herbivore Changes Chemistry Composition and Arthropod Communities in Foundation Tree Species

Beavers, Bugs and Chemistry: A Mammalian Herbivore Changes Chemistry Composition and Arthropod Communities in Foundation Tree Species

The North American beaver (<i>Castor canadensis</i> Kuhl) and cottonwoods (<i>Populus</i> spp.) are foundation species, the interactions of which define a much larger community and affect a threatened riparian habitat type. Few studies have tested the effect of these interact...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Durben, Faith M. Walker, Liza Holeski, Arthur R. Keith, Zsuzsi Kovacs, Sarah R. Hurteau, Richard L. Lindroth, Stephen M. Shuster, Thomas G. Whitham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
beaver
<i>Castor canadensis</i>
cottonwood
<i>Populus</i> spp.
chemistry
arthropod communities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/877

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