Bottom-up and top-down effects in food chains depend on functional dependence: An explicit framework

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 21-33

  Herendeen, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom up; Food chain; Predator dependent; Prey dependent; Ratio dependent; Top down; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOOD CHAIN; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TROPHIC CASCADE;

EID: 0742305936     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00273-4     Document Type: Article

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