Effects of nutrient addition on vegetation and carbon cycling in an ombrotrophic bog

JL Bubier, TR Moore, LA Bledzki - Global Change Biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We measured net ecosystem CO2 exchange (NEE), plant biomass and growth, species
composition, peat microclimate, and litter decomposition in a fertilization experiment at Mer …

4. Rotifera

D Fontaneto, W De Smet… - Handbook of zoology …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Rotifera comprise about 2,000 species (Segers 2007) of microscopic animals, usually much
less than 1 mm in length, characterized by the presence of a ciliated corona and a muscular …

The undiscovered country: ten grand challenges in rotifer biology

RL Wallace, R Hochberg, EJ Walsh - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Authors have attributed the statement “All science is either physics or stamp collecting” to the
Physicist, Ernest Rutherford. Putting this sarcastic quip aside, we know that scientific …

Nitrogen deposition and extinction risk in the northern pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea

NJ Gotelli, AM Ellison - Ecology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic nitrogen deposition may affect the long‐term survival of plant populations. The
northern pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea, is a model system for forecasting extinction risk …

Diversity of rotifers from northeastern USA bogs with new species records for North America and New England

LA Błedzki, AM Ellison - Hydrobiologia, 2003 - Springer
The first geographically extensive survey of rotifers in New England (USA) bogs is
presented. Rotifers were collected during the summers of 1999 and 2000 from 31 bogs …

Zooplankton: the significant ecosystem service provider in aquatic environment

Y Bakhtiyar, MY Arafat, S Andrabi, HI Tak - … and Biotechnology, Vol 3 …, 2020 - Springer
The ecosystem services provided by freshwater zooplankton community (viz., rotifera,
cladocera, copepoda and ostracoda) are very much significant and valuable. By feeding on …

Peatland fauna

A Desrochers, GJ van Duinen - Boreal Peatland Ecosystems, 2006 - Springer
Peatlands (especially bogs) are among the last large undisturbed ecosystems in the world,
and are home to substantial numbers of animals; however, bogs have almost completely …

The Pitcher Plant Sarracenia purpurea Can Directly Acquire Organic Nitrogen and Short-Circuit the Inorganic Nitrogen Cycle

JD Karagatzides, JL Butler, AM Ellison - PLoS One, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the large stocks of organic nitrogen in soil, nitrogen availability limits
plant growth in many terrestrial ecosystems because most plants take up only inorganic …

Regulation by the pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea of the structure of its inquiline food web

AM Ellison, NJ Gotelli, LA Błędzki, JL Butler - The American Midland …, 2021 - BioOne
Phytotelmata, the water-filled habitats in pitcher plants, bromeliad tanks, and tree-holes, host
multitrophic food webs that are model experimental systems for studying food-web structure …

[图书][B] Boreal peatland ecosystems

DH Vitt, RK Wieder - 2006 - gret-perg.ulaval.ca
Peatlands (especially bogs) are among the last large undisturbed ecosystems in the world,
and are home to substantial numbers of animals; however, bogs have almost completely …