Predator ontogeny determines trophic cascade strength in freshwater rock pools

Ontogenetic changes in consumers can influence the magnitude and outcome of direct and indirect ecological interactions. Although most research has focused on the consequences of qualitative changes in diet (i.e., shifts in trophic guild between life‐history stages), quantitative effects of ontogeny...

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Main Author: Juniper L. Simonis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-05-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1890/ES13-00019.1