Life cycle complexity influences intraguild predation and cannibalism in pond communities

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 2, 2013, Pages 284-291

  Anderson, Thomas L ^a,b   Mott, Cy L ^c   Levine, Todd D ^b,d   Whiteman, Howard H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Whitewater at Rock County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; AMPHIBIAN; CANNIBALISM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSPECIFIC; GUILD; HYDROPERIOD; INTRAGUILD PREDATION; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MORTALITY; OVERWINTERING; PEDOMORPHOSIS; POND; PREDATION RISK; SIZE STRUCTURE;

EID: 84880245270     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/CE-12-034     Document Type: Article

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