Quantifying the relation between predator-induced behavior and growth performance in larval anurans

Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2117-2124

  Relyea, Rick A ^a,b   Werner, Earl E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anax spp.; Anuran behavior and growth; Lepomis macrochirus; Predator induction; Rana catesbeiana; Rana clamitans; Umbra limi

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; FROG; GROWTH; LARVA; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANAX; ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ANURA; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; ODONATA; RANA CATESBEIANA; RANA CLAMITANS; UAPACA; UMBRA LIMI; UMBRIDAE;

EID: 0032827492     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1999)080[2117:QTRBPI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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