Handbook of protocols for standardized measurement of terrestrial invertebrate functional traits
Trait‐based approaches are increasingly being used to test mechanisms underlying species
assemblages and biotic interactions across a wide range of organisms including terrestrial …
assemblages and biotic interactions across a wide range of organisms including terrestrial …
Invertebrates, ecosystem services and climate change
The sustainability of ecosystem services depends on a firm understanding of both how
organisms provide these services to humans and how these organisms will be altered with a …
organisms provide these services to humans and how these organisms will be altered with a …
Give predators a complement: Conserving natural enemy biodiversity to improve biocontrol
WE Snyder - Biological control, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural enemy biodiversity reflects both the number of species attacking pests (species
richness) and their relative abundances (species evenness). Recent experimental work …
richness) and their relative abundances (species evenness). Recent experimental work …
Responses of invertebrate natural enemies to complex-structured habitats: a meta-analytical synthesis
GA Langellotto, RF Denno - Oecologia, 2004 - Springer
The structural complexity of habitats has been espoused as an important factor influencing
natural-enemy abundance and food-web dynamics in invertebrate-based communities, but …
natural-enemy abundance and food-web dynamics in invertebrate-based communities, but …
Direct and cascading impacts of tropical land-use change on multi-trophic biodiversity
The conversion of tropical rainforest to agricultural systems such as oil palm alters
biodiversity across a large range of interacting taxa and trophic levels. Yet, it remains …
biodiversity across a large range of interacting taxa and trophic levels. Yet, it remains …
The growth–defense trade‐off and habitat specialization by plants in Amazonian forests
Tropical forests include a diversity of habitats, which has led to specialization in plants. Near
Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, nutrient‐rich clay forests surround nutrient‐poor white …
Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, nutrient‐rich clay forests surround nutrient‐poor white …
Nitrogen in insects: implications for trophic complexity and species diversification
Disparities in nutrient content (nitrogen and phosphorus) between herbivores and their plant
resources have lately proven to have major consequences for herbivore success, consumer …
resources have lately proven to have major consequences for herbivore success, consumer …
Ecological speciation in phytophagous insects
KW Matsubayashi, I Ohshima… - Entomologia …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Divergent natural selection has been shown to promote speciation in a wide range of taxa.
For example, adaptation to different ecological environments, via divergent selection, can …
For example, adaptation to different ecological environments, via divergent selection, can …
Multiple ecosystem service synergies and landscape mediation of biodiversity within urban agroecosystems
Ecosystem services (ESs) are essential for human well‐being, especially in urban areas
where 60% of the global population will live by 2030. While urban habitats have the …
where 60% of the global population will live by 2030. While urban habitats have the …
Cannibalism, food limitation, intraspecific competition, and the regulation of spider populations
DH Wise - Annual review of entomology, 2006 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Cannibalism among generalist predators has implications for the dynamics of
terrestrial food webs. Spiders are common, ubiquitous arthropod generalist predators in …
terrestrial food webs. Spiders are common, ubiquitous arthropod generalist predators in …