Impact of a detrital subsidy on trophic cascades in a terrestrial grazing food web

Ecology

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 3141-3151

  Halaj, Juraj ^a,b   Wise, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Cascadien Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Carabid beetles; Collembola; Community structure; Cucurbits; Detrital subsidy; Detritivore; Generalist predator; Grazing food web; Intraguild predation; Multichannel omnivory model; Primary production; Spiders; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DETRITIVORY; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD WEB; GRAZING; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SPIDER; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ARANEAE; CANIS; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; COLLEMBOLA; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FUNGI; LYCOSIDAE;

EID: 0038138036     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2002)083[3141:IOADSO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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