Is prey predation risk influenced more by increasing predator density or predator species richness in stream enclosures?

Oecologia

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Vance Chalcraft, Heather D ^a,b,c   Soluk, Daniel A ^a,b   Ozburn, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dragonfly; Hellgrammite; Mayfly; Multiple predator species; Non additive

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ENCLOSURE EXPERIMENT; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; STREAM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FOOD CHAIN; INSECT; LARVA; MITE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; FOOD CHAIN; INSECTS; LARVA; MITES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RISK FACTORS;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); BOYERIA; BOYERIA VINOSA; CORYDALUS; CORYDALUS CORNUTUS; EPHEMEROPTERA; STENONEMA;

EID: 1942444303     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-003-1484-0     Document Type: Article

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