Ecological consequences of phenotypic plasticity

BG Miner, SE Sultan, SG Morgan, DK Padilla… - Trends in ecology & …, 2005‏ - cell.com
Phenotypic plasticity is widespread in nature, and often involves ecologically relevant
behavioral, physiological, morphological and life-historical traits. As a result, plasticity alters …

Challenges and opportunities for integrating lake ecosystem modelling approaches

WM Mooij, D Trolle, E Jeppesen, G Arhonditsis… - Aquatic Ecology, 2010‏ - Springer
A large number and wide variety of lake ecosystem models have been developed and
published during the past four decades. We identify two challenges for making further …

[HTML][HTML] Bifurcation analysis of modified Leslie–Gower predator–prey model with Michaelis–Menten type prey harvesting

RP Gupta, P Chandra - Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 2013‏ - Elsevier
In the present paper we discuss bifurcation analysis of a modified Leslie–Gower prey–
predator model in the presence of nonlinear harvesting in prey. We give a detailed …

[كتاب][B] How species interact: altering the standard view on trophic ecology

R Arditi, LR Ginzburg - 2012‏ - books.google.com
Understanding the functioning of ecosystems requires the understanding of the interactions
between consumer species and their resources. How do these interactions affect the …

Induced defences in marine and freshwater phytoplankton: a review

E Van Donk, A Ianora, M Vos - Hydrobiologia, 2011‏ - Springer
Many organisms have developed defences to avoid predation by species at higher trophic
levels. The capability of primary producers to defend themselves against herbivores affects …

Interactive effects of warming, eutrophication and size structure: impacts on biodiversity and food‐web structure

A Binzer, C Guill, BC Rall, U Brose - Global Change Biology, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Warming and eutrophication are two of the most important global change stressors for
natural ecosystems, but their interaction is poorly understood. We used a dynamic model of …

Honeydew as a food source for natural enemies: making the best of a bad meal?

FL Wäckers, PCJ Van Rijn, GE Heimpel - Biological Control, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The majority of predators and parasitoids require non-prey food as part of their diet. The
availability of suitable non-prey food can impact predator–prey and parasitoid–host …

The dynamics of food chains under climate change and nutrient enrichment

A Binzer, C Guill, U Brose… - … Transactions of the …, 2012‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Warming has profound effects on biological rates such as metabolism, growth, feeding and
death of organisms, eventually affecting their ability to survive. Using a nonlinear …

Three-way interactions among mutualistic mycorrhizal fungi, plants, and plant enemies: hypotheses and synthesis

AE Bennett, J Alers-Garcia… - The American …, 2006‏ - journals.uchicago.edu
A number of studies have shown that an association with mycorrhizal fungi can alter the
outcome of interactions between plants and their enemies. While the directions of these …

Effects of time delay and space on herbivore dynamics: linking inducible defenses of plants to herbivore outbreak

GQ Sun, SL Wang, Q Ren, Z **, YP Wu - Scientific Reports, 2015‏ - nature.com
Empirical results indicate that inducible defenses of plants have effects on herbivore
populations. However, little is known about how inducible defenses of plants have …