Costs and Benefits of Daphnia Antipredator Behavior and Consequences on Community Stability

Predator-prey interactions are an important factor in energy transfer through food webs. To estimate effects of altered energy flow caused by costs and benefits of antipredator defenses and to study their implications for community stability, I used the planktivorous fish - Chaoborus - Daphnia syste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boeing, Wiebke Johanna
Other Authors: Martin Hugh-Jones
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2002
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0711102-063741/