Do native predators benefit from non-native prey?

Ecology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1174-1180

  Pintor, Lauren M ^a,b   Byers, James E ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive designs; Biotic resistance; Enemy release hypothesis; Invasive species; Non native species; Novel prey; Optimal foraging theory; Predator prey interactions; Substitutive designs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943663474     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ele.12496     Document Type: Letter

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