A test for top‐down cascade in a detritus‐based food web by litter‐dwelling web spiders
A test for top‐down cascade in a detritus‐based food web by litter‐dwelling web spiders
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Tokyo: Springer‐Verlag
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English
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Tokyo: Springer‐Verlag
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A top‐down cascade in detritus‐based food webs has the potential to alter ecosystem functioning but its prevalence in terrestrial systems remains unclear. We manipulated the density of the dominant web spider Neriene brongersmai for 1.5 years to see whether the cascading effect would propagate down to the litter decomposition rate in the forest‐flo...
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A test for top‐down cascade in a detritus‐based food web by litter‐dwelling web spiders
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19839355
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19839355
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0912-3814
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1440-1703
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10.1007/s11284-006-0155-0
