How often are ecosystems top‐down controlled? Experiments in grassland, grasshopper, and bird systems over time and space
Abstract Ecosystems are frequently considered to be controlled by predation (top‐down). Experiments examined this in four bird/spider/grasshopper/prairie habitats over 34 years, employing in each habitat three 100 m2 bird exclosures and controls (121 habitat/year cases) where plant, grasshopper, and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70066 |