Essays about: "Maria Gelfgren"

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  1. 1. The importance of litter for interactions between terrestrial plants and invertebrates

    University essay from Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Maria Gelfgren; [2010]
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    Abstract : According to the exploitation ecosystem hypothesis (EEH), terrestrial ecosystems are characterized by well defined trophic levels and strong trophic interactions with community level tropic cascades. In unproductive terrestrial habitats as tundra heaths, the energy shunt from litter and apparent competition between herbivores and detritivores are expected to be important for the structure and dynamics of the invertebrate community. READ MORE