The role of stomata in sensitivity of Betula papyrifera seedlings to SO2 at different humidities.

abstract：:The diurnal periodicity of emergence of several stonefly and mayfly species was studied on the shore of lake Mondsee, Austria. Nemoura cinerea (Plecoptera) emerges during the whole day with peaks in the morning and afternoon. The Ephemeroptera Leptophlebia marginata, Ephemera danica and Centroptilum luteolum emerge as...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Thomas E

更新日期：1969-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants are often simultaneously or sequentially attacked by multiple herbivores and changes in host plants induced by one herbivore can influence the performance of other herbivores. We examined how sequential feeding on the plant Plantago lanceolata by the aboveground herbivore Spodoptera exigua and the belowground h...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Wang M,Biere A,Van der Putten WH,Bezemer TM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing recognition that changes in vegetation composition can strongly influence peatland carbon cycling, with potential feedbacks to future climate. Nevertheless, despite accelerated climate and vegetation change in this ecosystem, the growth responses of peatland plant species to combined warming and veget...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Walker TN,Ward SE,Ostle NJ,Bardgett RD

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination in marine foodwebs is nowadays of great environmental concern owing to the increasing levels of pollution in marine ecosystems from different anthropogenic sources. Seabirds can be used as indicators of regional contaminant patterns across large temporal and spatial scales. We analysed Hg, Se and Pb leve...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Ramos R,González-Solís J,Forero MG,Moreno R,Gómez-Díaz E,Ruiz X,Hobson KA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Northern deer populations are typically partially migratory, but the relationship between migratory movements and parasites has received little attention. Migration often involves movement from a low-elevation winter range towards a summer range at higher elevation. In Europe these movements may also involve a gradien...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Mysterud A,Qviller L,Meisingset EL,Viljugrein H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central mudminnow (Umbra limi) and yellow perch (Perca flavescens) are two species of fishes that commonly co-occur in small bog lakes in the Great Lakes region of North America. Both species are dietary generalists with a high degree of dietary overlap, and perch populations have been shown to have a strong negat...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Paszkowski CA

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nectar plant utilization by butterflies was compared with the abundance of flowering plants on some SW Swedish meadows. The transportation of pollen grains by individual butterflies was analysed using a scanning electron microscope.For the majority of plant species, butteflies were of minor importance as pollinators. ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Jennersten O

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CrowdedEpirrita larvae had shorter larval periods than, and similar pupal masses to, their solitary siblings when reared on low quality diets. When fed on high quality diets, pupal masses of crowded larvae were lower than in singletons, and there was no difference in larval period. Because changes in food availability...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Haukioja E,Pakarinen E,Niemelä P,Iso-Iivari L

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The supply of recruits plays an important role in plant and animal population dynamics, and may be governed by environmental and behavioral constraints on animals. Mated females of the mayfly genus Baetis alight on rocks protruding from streams, crawl under water and deposit a single egg mass under a rock. We surveyed...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Peckarsky BL,Taylor BW,Caudill CC

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemiparasitic plants tend to thrive in and significantly affect plant communities in low-nutrient, high-light environments. Hemiparasites are assumed to be weak competitors for light but strong parasites, leading to the prediction that effects on hosts and communities should be a function of resource supply. We invest...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Borowicz VA,Armstrong JE

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbance may play an important role in generating patterns of abundance and distribution of biotic assemblages, particularly if its impact differs among habitat patches. Despite much speculation concerning the probable importance of spatial variation in the response of stream fauna to flooding, empirical work on pa...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Palmer MA,Arensburger P,Martin AP,Denman DW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-dispersal fate of seeds and fruit (diaspores) of three vertebrate-dispersed trees, Crataegus monogyna, Prunus mahaleb and Taxus baccata, was studied in the Andalusian highlands, south-eastern Spain. Exclosures were used to quantify separately the impact of vertebrates and invertebrates on seed removal in rela...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Hulme PE

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bythotrephes cederstroemii Schoedler, a predatory freshwater zooplankter (Crustacea: Cladocera), was first found in the Laurentian Great Lakes in December 1984. The first individuals were from Lake Huron, followed in 1985 with records from Lakes Erie and Ontario. By late August, 1986 the species had spread to southern...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Lehman JT

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the factors that influence prey utilization among predators with active prey, three series of experiments were performed in which Ural owls (Strix uralensis) searched for and attacked three prey species of wild mice, Microtus montebelli, Apodemus speciosus, and A. argenteus, in a large flight cage. Over...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Nishimura K,Abe MT

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative importance of allelopathy and resource competition in plant-plant interactions has been vigorously debated but seldom tested. We used activated carbon to manipulate the effects of root exudates of Centaurea maculosa, a noxious weed in much of western North America, on root elongation rates and growth of t...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Ridenour WM,Callaway RM

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the role of diversity in ecosystem processes and species interactions is a central goal of ecology. For plant-herbivore interactions, it has been hypothesized that when plant species diversity is reduced, loss of plant biomass to herbivores increases. Although long-standing, this hypothesis has received ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Salazar D,Jaramillo A,Marquis RJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to test the role of disturbance and the effects of disturbance frequency on stream communities, an experiment was conducted in New Hope Creek, North Carolina, USA. Patches of cobbles were tumbled 0, 1 or 2 times in a 6 week span. These tumbling disturbances lasted only 30 seconds. The recovery of the macroinv...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Reice SR

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endozoochory plays a prominent role for the dispersal of seed plants, and dispersal vectors are well known. However, for taxa such as ferns and bryophytes, endozoochory has only been suggested anecdotally but never tested in controlled experiments. We fed fertile leaflets of three ferns and capsules of four bryophyte ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Boch S,Berlinger M,Fischer M,Knop E,Nentwig W,Türke M,Prati D

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the optimality of brood size, it is essential to study the effects of brood size manipulation on offspring survival and reproductive success. Moreover, testing the generality of the hypothesis of reproductive costs requires experimental data from a diversity of organisms. Here I present data on the growth,...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Koskela E

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field evidence indicates that adult microtines, especially females, may be a major cause of poor juvenile survival and this may be instrumental in their population regulation. This suggests that males and females behave differently towards young animals. To examine how adult males, nonlactating females, and lactating ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Boonstra R

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental effects on parents can strongly affect the phenotype of their offspring, which alters the heritability of traits and the offspring's responses to the environment. We examined whether P limitation of the aquatic invertebrate, Daphnia magna, alters the responses of its offspring to inadequate P nutrition. ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Frost PC,Ebert D,Larson JH,Marcus MA,Wagner ND,Zalewski A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that carnivorous plants are less responsive to prey at high soil nutrient levels than at lower levels (Givnish et al. 1984) is tested on four plant species (Drosera rotundifolia, Pinguicula alpina, P. villosa and P. vulgaris) from a subarctic environment. The response, measured in terms of seven charact...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Karlsson PS,Nordell KO,Carlsson BÅ,Svensson BM

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of species loss on ecosystems depend on the community's functional diversity (FD). However, how FD responds to environmental changes is poorly understood. This applies particularly to higher trophic levels, which regulate many ecosystem processes and are strongly affected by human-induced environmental cha...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Schuldt A,Bruelheide H,Durka W,Michalski SG,Purschke O,Assmann T

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested (1) how the presence of a diverse soil faunal community affects ecosystem carbon balance and (2) whether habitat patchiness modifies the influence of soil fauna on plant growth and carbon dynamics. We constructed cylindrical microcosms that contained coniferous forest humus and different litter materials eit...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Sulkava P,Huhta V,Laakso J,Gylén ER

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C(4) plants are rare in cool climates, an ecological pattern attributable to their poor photosynthetic performance at low temperatures relative to C(3) species. However, some C(4) species are able to persist at high latitudes and high elevations, possibly due to the characteristics of the particular microsites they in...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Kubien DS,Sage RF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Locomotory efficiency and potential has been studied in three species of the waterboatman Notonecta in relation to the predation strategies of these bugs.Morphometric analysis, estimating likely relative drag forces, mechanical advantages of the swimming legs and leg length/body length ratios allowed an estimation of ...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Giller PS

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two atlantic voyages were made by the FS Meteor during which pollen and spores were collected from the air. In the course of 32 days the average pollen content was 29/100 m3 air, the average spore content came to 5x104/100 m3 air. Both voyages occurred in late autumn. On the trip from Hamburg to the Azores the spore c...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Stix E

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing ecological interest in understanding the gradients in H(2)(18)O enrichment in leaf water (i.e. a Péclet effect), because an appreciation of the significance of the Péclet effect is important for improving our understanding of the mechanistic processes affecting the (18)O composition of leaf wate...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Barbour MM,Roden JS,Farquhar GD,Ehleringer JR

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While elaborate carotenoid-based traits in adult birds may have evolved as honest signals of individual quality in the context of sexual selection or other social interactions, the function of carotenoid-based colours in juveniles is less well understood. We investigated the hypothesis that carotenoid-based nestling c...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Tschirren B,Fitze PS,Richner H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tropical ants Ectatomma ruidum and E. tuberculatum (Formicidae) regularly patrol leaves, flowers, and fruits of the understory shrub, Psychotria limonensis (Rubiaceae), on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Ant and pollinator exclusion experiments elucidated both positive and negative effects of ant attendance on plan...

journal_title：Oecologia

authors： Altshuler DL

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00