Apparent competition drives community-wide parasitism rates and changes in host abundance across ecosystem boundaries
Species sharing a common enemy such as a parasitoid or predator can indirectly affect one another. Here, Frost et al. use quantitative food-web data from communities of caterpillar hosts to show experimentally that apparent competition is important in predicting food-web structure across habitats.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b723870c4d144c36bbcfc0e7ee4d18e9 |
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