Omnivory and periphyton mats: uncoupling and quantifying consumer effects in the Florida Everglades
The role of omnivores in structuring communities is poorly understood. I studied the effect of two abundant omnivores, grass shrimp (Palaemonetes paludosas) and eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), on periphyton biomass of the Florida Everglades. I performed field experiments to test for consu...
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FIU Digital Commons
1999
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/3585 https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5009&context=etd |