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Predation and disturbance interact to shape prey species diversity.
The American naturalist - 1 Jul 2007
Gallet Romain, Alizon Samuel, Comte Pierre-Arnaud, Gutierrez Arnaud, Depaulis Frantz, van Baalen Minus, Michel Eric, Müller-Graf Christine D M
Abstract excerpt
Though predation, productivity (nutrient richness), spatial heterogeneity, and disturbance regimes are known to influence species diversity, interactions between these factors remain largely unknown. Predation has been shown to interact with productivity and with spatial heterogeneity, but few experimental studies have focused on how predation and disturbance interact to influence prey diversity. We used theory...
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