Detritivores feeding on poor quality food are more sensitive to increased temperatures

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 678, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 155-165

  Villanueva, Verónica Díaz ^a   Albariño, Ricardo ^a   Canhoto, Cristina ^b  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Medioambiente Bariloche   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Detritivores; Ecological stoichiometry; Nutrient cycling; Streams; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ASSIMILATION EFFICIENCY; DECIDUOUS TREE; DETRITIVORY; DIET; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; EVERGREEN TREE; FEEDING; FOOD QUALITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LARVA; LEAF LITTER; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; STOICHIOMETRY; STREAMWATER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; WARMING;

ALNUS; ALNUS GLUTINOSA; ANIMALIA; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; QUERCUS ROBUR; SERICOSTOMA VITTATUM;

EID: 81055140260     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0837-7     Document Type: Article

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