Search Results - "Buddle, Chris"

Body size mediates the relationship between spider (Arachnida: Araneae) assemblage composition and prey consumption rate: results of a mesocosm experiment in the Yukon, Canada by Turney, Shaun, Buddle, Chris M.

“…Many ecological assemblages are undergoing rapid changes in composition and diversity, and changes at one trophic level can have direct and cascading effects…”
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Does species-level resolution matter? Taxonomic sufficiency in terrestrial arthropod biodiversity studies by Timms, Laura L., Bowden, Joseph J., Summerville, Keith S., Buddle, Chris M.

“…Taxonomic sufficiency, or the suitability of substituting higher level taxonomic designations as response variables in community ecology analyses, is important…”
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Hanging in the treetops: an in situ experiment in ancient hemlock assessing outbreak defoliator performance among crown levels by HERVIEUX, MEGGY, DOROTHY Y. MAGUIRE, ROB C. JOHNS, ÉRIC BAUCE, CHRIS M. BUDDLE, DAN T. QUIRING

“…1. Past studies have shown that both egg lay and larval feeding of a generalist defoliator, pale‐winged gray (Iridopsis ephyraria Walker) (Lepidoptera:…”
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Body size mediates the relationship between spider by Turney, Shaun, Buddle, Chris M

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The Baboon Spider Atlas – using citizen science and the ‘fear factor’ to map baboon spider (Araneae: Theraphosidae) diversity and distributions in Southern Africa by Campbell, Heather, Engelbrecht, Ian, Leather, Simon, Buddle, Chris

“…Charismatic invertebrates are popular subjects for citizen science but it is harder to engage the public in research on animals that are perceived as…”
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The species richness‐elevation relationship: global patterns of variation in chironomid richness in mountain lakes by Motta, Luciana, Ruggiero, Adriana, Mendoza, Guillermo, Massaferro, Julieta, Hassall, Christopher, Buddle, Chris

“…The species richness‐elevation relationship (SRE) is predominantly hump‐shaped along terrestrial gradients, but has been less explored in aquatic environments…”
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Spatial variation in phylogenetic diversity of communities of Atlantic Forest harvestmen (Opiliones, Arachnida) by Nogueira, André do Amaral, Bragagnolo, Cibele, DaSilva, Márcio Bernardino, Carvalho, Leonardo Sousa, Benedetti, Alípio Rezende, Pinto‐da‐Rocha, Ricardo, Basset, Yves, Buddle, Chris

“…The study of diversity has become increasingly sophisticated, including the use of measures of phylogenetic diversity. We calculate the spatial variation in…”
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Effects of environmental variation and livestock grazing on ant community structure in temperate eucalypt woodlands by Barton, Philip S, Sato, Chloe F, Kay, Geoffrey M, Florance, Daniel, Lindenmayer, David B, Stewart, Alan, Buddle, Chris

“…Grazing by livestock is a major ecological disturbance, with potential effects on vegetation, soil, and insect fauna. Ants are a diverse and functionally…”
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Dispersal capacity shapes responses of river island invertebrate assemblages to vegetation structure, island area, and flooding by Vanbergen, Adam J., Woodcock, Ben A., Gray, Alan, Andrews, Christopher, Ives, Stephen, Kjeldsen, Thomas R., Laize, Cedric L. R., Chapman, Daniel S., Butler, Adam, O'Hare, Matthew T., Hassall, Christopher, Buddle, Chris

“…Riparian invertebrate communities occupy a dynamic ecotone where hydrogeomorphological (e.g. river flows) and ecological (e.g. succession) processes may govern…”
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