Community interaction webs and zooplankton responses to planktivory manipulations

Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1405-1421

  Ives, Anthony R ^a,c   Carpenter, Stephen R ^a,c   Dennis, Brian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoregressive models; Community ecology; Daphnia pulex; Food webs; Species interactions; Time series analysis; Trophic cascade; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOMANIPULATION; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; KEYSTONE SPECIES; PERTURBATION;

DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; ICHTHYOFAUNA; PULEX;

EID: 0033003801     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1997)080[1405:CIWAZR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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