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You can hide but you can’t run: apparent competition, predator responses and the decline of Arctic ground squirrels in boreal forests of the southwest Yukon

Throughout much of North America’s boreal forest, the cyclical fluctuations of snowshoe hare populations (Lepus americanus) may cause other herbivores to become entrained in similar cycles. Alternating apparent competition via prey switching followed by positive indirect effects are the mechanisms b...

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Autores principales: Werner, Jeffery R., Gillis, Elizabeth A., Boonstra, Rudy, Krebs, Charles J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27635312
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2303