Herbivory enhances the diversity of primary producers in pond ecosystems

Diversity of primary producer is often surprisingly high, despite few limiting factors such as nutrients and light to facilitate species coexistence. In theory, the presence of herbivores could increase the diversity of primary producers, resolving this "paradox of the plankton." Little ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 98(2017), 1, Seite 48-56
1. Verfasser:	Leibold, Mathew A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Hall, Spencer R., Smith, Val H., Lytle, David A.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Ecology
Schlagworte:	Biological sciences Physical sciences Health sciences