Effects of species vs. functional diversity: Understanding the roles of complementarity and competition on ecosystem function in a tropical stream fish assemblage

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages 627-635

  Leduc, Antoine O H C ^a   Da Silva, Eduardo M ^a   Rosenfeld, Jordan S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assemblage interactions; Behavior; Biodiversity; Fish growth; Niche complementarity; Productivity; Trophic function

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; ENCLOSURES; FISH; NUTRITION; PRODUCTIVITY;

ANTAGONISTIC INTERACTIONS; BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS; FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY; FUNCTIONAL HETEROGENEITY; LABORATORY MICROCOSM; NATURAL CONDITIONS; NICHE COMPLEMENTARITY;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BIODIVERSITY; COMPLEMENTARITY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FISH; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STREAMWATER; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84907777401     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.09.027     Document Type: Article

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