Measuring the trophic ecology of ants using stable isotopes

Ants are prominent components of most terrestrial arthropod food webs, yet due to their highly variable diet, the role ants play in arthropod communities can be difficult to resolve. Stable isotope analysis is a promising method for determining the dietary history of an organism, and has the potenti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Insectes sociaux 2006-02, Vol.53 (1), p.65-69
Hauptverfasser:	Tillberg, C. V, McCarthy, D. P, Dolezal, A. G, Suarez, A. V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology Ants arthropod communities Arthropoda Arthropods Biological and medical sciences carbon Design of experiments Diet diet history Ecology Experimental design Food chains Food webs Formicidae Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Insect ecology Insects intraspecific variation Isotopes Sampling methods social environment social insects Stable isotopes Synecology Terrestrial ecosystems Terrestrial environments
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