Evolutionary emergence of size-structured food webs

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

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 5761-5766

  Loeuille, Nicolas ^a,b   Loreau, Michel ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex adaptive system; Evolutionary assembly macroevolution; Food web structure

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; COMPETITION; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FOOD WEB; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 17644423117     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408424102     Document Type: Article

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