A test of three alternative pathways for consumer regulation of primary productivity

Oecologia

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-132

  Hargrave, Chad W ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma Biological Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom up top down; Consumer regulation of primary productivity; Nutrient translocation; Stream fish; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH; INSECT; MESOCOSM; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; OKLAHOMA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVERS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ETHEOSTOMA SPECTABILE; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; PIMEPHALES VIGILAX;

EID: 33747391001     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0435-y     Document Type: Article

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