The Logic and Realism of the Hypothesis of Exploitation Ecosystems.

Volume: 155, Issue: 6, Pages: 703 - 723
Published: Jun 1, 2000
Abstract
: Hypotheses on trophic dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems fall into two major categories: those in which plants are assumed to be invulnerable to their consumers and those in which the build‐up of plant biomass is assumed to require top‐down control of folivores. The hypothesis of exploitation ecosystems (EEH) belongs to the latter category and focuses particularly on the consequences of the high energetic costs of maintenance of endotherms....
Paper Details
Title
The Logic and Realism of the Hypothesis of Exploitation Ecosystems.
Published Date
Jun 1, 2000
Volume
155
Issue
6
Pages
703 - 723
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