Experimental evidence for a behavior-mediated trophic cascade in a terrestrial food chain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 10735-10738

  Beckerman, Andrew P ^a   Uriarte, Maria ^b   Schmitz, Oswald J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Grasshoppers; Herbivore mediated effects; Old field food chains; Predation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; GRASS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPTERA; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIDER;

EID: 0030931883     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.20.10735     Document Type: Article

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