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Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates

Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates

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Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates

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Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Oecologia, 2015-08, Vol.178 (4), p.1149-1158

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Dispersal decisions underlie the spatial dynamics of metacommunities. Prey individuals may disperse to reduce the risk of either predation or starvation, and both of these risks may depend on conspecific density. Surprisingly, there is little theory examining how dispersal rates should change in response to the combined effects of predation and cha...

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Conspecific density modulates the effect of predation on dispersal rates

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709182681

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709182681

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ISSN

0029-8549

E-ISSN

1432-1939

DOI

10.1007/s00442-015-3303-9

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