Structure and dynamics of odonate communities: Accessing habitat, responding to risk, and enabling reproduction

Dragonflies and Damselflies: Model Organisms for Ecological and Evolutionary Research

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Crumrine, Patrick W ^a   Switzer, Paul V ^b   Crowley, Philip H ^c  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Biology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cannibalism; Community structure; Competition; Intraguild predation; Odonates; Predation; Size structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919596801     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230693.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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