Do eco-evo feedbacks help us understand nature? Answers from studies of the Trinidadian guppy

J Travis, D Reznick, RD Bassar… - Advances in ecological …, 2014 - Elsevier
The bulk of evolutionary ecology implicitly assumes that ecology shapes evolution, rather
than vice versa, but there is increasing interest in the possibility of a two-way interaction …

Predicting invasive species impacts: a community module functional response approach reveals context dependencies

RA Paterson, JTA Dick, DW Pritchard… - Journal of Animal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Predatory functional responses play integral roles in predator–prey dynamics, and their
assessment promises greater understanding and prediction of the predatory impacts of …

Direct and Indirect Ecosystem Effects of Evolutionary Adaptation in the Trinidadian Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

RD Bassar, R Ferriere… - The American …, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Ecological and evolutionary processes may interact on the same timescale, but we are just
beginning to understand how. Several studies have examined the net effects of adaptive …

Influence of Allee effect on the spatiotemporal behavior of a diffusive predator–prey model with Crowley–Martin type response function

LN Guin, PJ Pal, J Alzahrani, N Ali, K Sarkar, S Djilali… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The present paper is dealt with a predator–prey model in which the growth of the prey
population is influenced by the Allee effect while the predator species are contended with …

Functional response and intraspecific competition of three ladybird species feeding on aphids on goji berry plants in laboratory and semi-field conditions

P Wu, J He, H Dong, R Zhang - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The aphid Aphis gossypii Glover is a serious pest that inflicts severe
damage upon goji berry plants in China. The current prevailing approach to pest prevention …

[图书][B] Coexistence in ecology: a mechanistic perspective

MA McPeek - 2022 - books.google.com
A comprehensive framework for understanding species coexistence Coexistence is the
central concept in community ecology, but an understanding of this concept requires that we …

Dynamics of additional food provided predator–prey system with mutually interfering predators

B Prasad, M Banerjee, PDN Srinivasu - Mathematical biosciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Use of additional/alternative food source to predators is one of the widely recognised
practices in the field of biological control. Both theoretical and experimental works point out …

An ecological regime shift resulting from disrupted predator–prey interactions in Holocene Australia

TAA Prowse, CN Johnson, CJA Bradshaw, BW Brook - Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The mass extinction events during human prehistory are striking examples of ecological
regime shifts, the causes of which are still hotly debated. In Australia, human arrival …

Environmental and organismal predictors of intraspecific variation in the stoichiometry of a neotropical freshwater fish

RW El-Sabaawi, TJ Kohler, E Zandoná, J Travis… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The elemental composition of animals, or their organismal stoichiometry, is thought to
constrain their contribution to nutrient recycling, their interactions with other animals, and …

Experimental evidence that ecological effects of an invasive fish are reduced at high densities

MS Kornis, J Carlson, G Lehrer-Brey… - Oecologia, 2014 - Springer
Understanding the relationship between invasive species density and ecological impact is a
pressing topic in ecology, with implications for environmental management and policy …