Foundation species enhance food web complexity through non-trophic facilitation.

Food webs are an integral part of every ecosystem on the planet, yet understanding the mechanisms shaping these complex networks remains a major challenge. Recently, several studies suggested that non-trophic species interactions such as habitat modification and mutualisms can be important determina...

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Main Authors: Annieke C W Borst, Wilco C E P Verberk, Christine Angelini, Jildou Schotanus, Jan-Willem Wolters, Marjolijn J A Christianen, Els M van der Zee, Marlous Derksen-Hooijberg, Tjisse van der Heide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6118353?pdf=render