Trophic Ecology

Bottom-Up and Top-Down Interactions Across Aquatic and Terrestrial Systems
Herausgeber: Hanley, Torrance C; La Pierre, Kimberly J

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining the interaction of bottom-up and top-down forces, it presents a unique synthesis of trophic interactions within and across ecosystems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 426
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 839g
• ISBN-13: 9781107434325
• ISBN-10: 1107434327
• Artikelnr.: 42018665

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; Preface; Part I. Theory: 1. Theoretical perspectives
on bottom-up and top-down interactions across ecosystems Shawn J. Leroux
and Michel Loreau; Part II. Ecosystems: 2. The spatio-temporal dynamics of
trophic control in large marine ecosystems Kenneth T. Frank, Jonathan A. D.
Fisher and William C. Leggett; 3. Top-down and bottom-up interactions in
freshwater ecosystems: emerging complexities Jason M. Taylor, Michael J.
Vanni and Alexander S. Flecker; 4. Top-down and bottom-up interactions
determine tree and herbaceous layer dynamics in savannah grasslands A.
Carla Staver and Sally Koerner; 5. Bottom-up and top-down forces shaping
wooded ecosystems: lessons from a cross-biome comparison Dries P. J.
Kuijper, Mariska te Beest, Marcin Churski and Joris P. G. M. Cromsigt; 6.
Dynamic systems of exchange link trophic dynamics in freshwater and
terrestrial food webs John L. Sabo and David Hoekman; 7. Bottom-up and
top-down interactions in coastal interface systems Jan P. Bakker, Karina J.
Nielsen, Juan Alberti, Francis Chan, Sally D. Hacker, Oscar O. Iribarne,
Dries P. J. Kuijper, Bruce A. Menge, Maarten Schrama and Brian R. Silliman;
Part III. Patterns and Processes: 8. Influence of plant defences and
nutrients on trophic control of ecosystems Karin T. Burghardt and Oswald J.
Schmitz; 9. Interactive effects of plants, decomposers, herbivores, and
predators on nutrient cycling Sarah E. Hobbie and Sébastien Villéger; 10.
The role of bottom-up and top-down interactions in determining microbial
and fungal diversity and function Thomas W. Crowther and Hans-Peter
Grossart; 11. The question of scale in trophic ecology Lee A. Dyer, Tara J.
Massad and Matthew L. Forister; 12. The role of species diversity in
bottom-up and top-down interactions Jerome J. Weis; 13. Plant and herbivore
evolution within the trophic sandwich Luis Abdala-Roberts and Kailen A.
Mooney; 14. Bottom-up and top-down interactions across ecosystems in an era
of global change Kimberly J. La Pierre and Torrance C. Hanley; Index.