Essays about: "habitat coupling"

Found 1 essay containing the words habitat coupling.

  1. 1. The effect of visibility and predators on foraging efficiency in littoral and pelagic perch

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Limnologi

    Author : Konrad Karlsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Resource polymorphism; Perca fluviatilis; phenotypic plasticity; habitat coupling; prey preference;

    Abstract : Phenotypic plasticity in Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis) can be driven by a trade-off for ecological specialisation to littoral and pelagic resources. Previous studies on perch have found that this specialisation can have different effects on linkage between the littoral and pelagic food web depending on water transparency. READ MORE