Top-Down Cascade from a Bitrophic Predator in an Old-Field Community

We tested the hypothesis that a bitrophic (third and fourth level) arthropod predator can exert a cascading, top-down influence on other arthropods and plants in an early successional old field. First-stadium mantids, Tenodera sinensis, were added to replicated open-field plots in numbers correspond...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecology (Durham) 1996-10, Vol.77 (7), p.2219-2227
Hauptverfasser: Moran, Matthew D., Rooney, Thomas P., Hurd, L. E.
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