Interactions between two functionally distinct aquatic invertebrate herbivores complicate ecosystem- and population-level resilience

Resilience, the capacity for a system to bounce-back after a perturbation, is critical for conservation and restoration efforts. Different functional traits have differential effects on system-level resilience. We test this experimentally in a lab system consisting of algae consumed by zooplankton,...

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Main Authors: Jo A. Werba, Alexander C. Phong, Lakhdeep Brar, Acacia Frempong-Manso, Ofure Vanessa Oware, Jurek Kolasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14103.pdf