Predator identity and the nature and strength of food web interactions

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1164-1171

  Henry, Lee M ^a,b   Bannerman, Jordan A ^b   Gillespie, David R ^b,c   Roitberg, Bernard D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive behaviour; Aphelinus abdominalis; Aphidius matricariae; Aulacorthum solani; Community dynamics; Food web; Host parasitoid interactions; Indirect effects

Indexed keywords

APHID; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FOOD WEB; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATION RISK; PREDATOR; PREY CAPTURE; TROPHIC CASCADE; TROPHIC INTERACTION; WASP;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PREDATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; WASP;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; ESCAPE REACTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PLANTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; WASPS;

APHELINUS ABDOMINALIS; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS MATRICARIAE; AULACORTHUM SOLANI;

EID: 77958615377     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01723.x     Document Type: Article

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