| Titre : | Journal of Animal Ecology 82(5) - SEP 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Scott N. Johnson, Auteur ;
Carolyn Mitchell, Auteur ;
James W. McNicol, Auteur ;
Jacqueline Thompson, Auteur ;
Alison J. Karley, Auteur
1. Terrestrial food webs are woven from complex interactions, often underpinned by plant-mediated interactions between herbivores and higher trophic groups. Below-and above-ground herbivores can influence one another via induced changes to a sha[...]
Article
Lin Ye, Auteur ;
Chun-Yi Chang, Auteur ;
Carmen Garcia-Comas, Auteur ;
Gwo-Ching Gong, Auteur ;
Chih-hao Hsieh, Auteur
1. The biodiversity-ecosystem functioning debate is a central topic in ecology. Recently, there has been a growing interest in size diversity because body size is sensitive to environmental changes and is one of the fundamental characteristics o[...]
Article
Social network analysis of wild chimpanzees provides insights for predicting infectious disease risk
Julie Rushmore, Auteur ;
Damien Caillaud, Auteur ;
Leopold Matamba, Auteur ;
Rebecca M. Stumpf, Auteur ;
Stephen P. Borgatti, Auteur ;
Sonia Altizer, Auteur
1. Heterogeneity in host association patterns can alter pathogen transmission and strategies for control. Great apes are highly social and endangered animals that have experienced substantial population declines from directly transmitted pathoge[...]
Article
Gloria M. Luque, Auteur ;
Tatiana Giraud, Auteur ;
Franck Courchamp, Auteur
1. Allee effects occur when the aggregation of individuals result in mutually beneficial intra-specific interactions whereby individual fitness, or per capita growth rate, increases with the number of individuals. Allee effects are common in soc[...]
Article
Jonathan B. Armstrong, Auteur ;
Morgan H. Bond, Auteur
1. Large digestive organs increase rates of energy gain when food is plentiful but are costly to maintain and increase rates of energy loss when food is scarce. The physiological adaptations to this trade-off differ depending on the scale and pr[...]
Article
Marlene Gamelon, Auteur ;
Jean-Michel Gaillard, Auteur ;
Eric Baubet, Auteur ;
Sebastien Devillard, Auteur ;
Ludovic Say, Auteur ;
Serge Brandt, Auteur ;
Olivier Gimenez, Auteur
1. In highly variable environments, the optimal reproductive tactics of iteroparous organisms should minimize variance in yearly reproductive success to maximize the long-term average reproductive success. To minimize among-year variation in rep[...]
