Richness of Primary Producers and Consumer Abundance Mediate Epiphyte Loads in a Tropical Seagrass System

Consumer communities play an important role in maintaining ecosystem structure and function. In seagrass systems, algal regulation by mesograzers provides a critical maintenance function which promotes seagrass productivity. Consumer communities also represent a key link in trophic energy transfer a...

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Main Authors: Luke Hoffmann, Will Edwards, Paul H. York, Michael A. Rasheed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/10/384