Inter-cohort competition drives density dependence and selective mortality in a marine fish

For organisms with complex life cycles, the transition between life stages and between habitats can act as a significant demographic and selective bottleneck. In particular, competition with older and larger conspecifics and heterospecifics may influence the number and characteristics of individuals...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecology (Durham) 2009-04, Vol.90 (4), p.1009-1020
Hauptverfasser:	Samhouri, Jameal F, Steele, Mark A, Forrester, Graham E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing adult animals age-structured interactions Aging Animal and plant ecology animal growth Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Biological and medical sciences Caribbean Region coral reef fish Coral reefs density dependence early life history Ecological competition Ecosystem enemy-free space Experiments Fish fish larvae Fishes - growth & development Fishes - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects Gnatholepis thompsoni Habitats inter-cohort competition intraspecific competition Larvae Marine ecology marine fish Marine fishes microhabitats Mortality otoliths phenotypic selection Phenotypic traits Plankton Population density Population Dynamics Predators refuge Sea water ecosystems selection intensity shelter Shelters stage-structured interactions Synecology Young animals
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