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  1. 1. The temperature dependence of ectotherm consumption

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Författare :Sven Norman; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Meta-analysis; Ectotherm; Consumption rate; Temperature; Response curve;

    Sammanfattning : The effect of temperature on predator and herbivore consumption is an important factor for predicting the effects of climate warming on ecosystems. The Metabolic Theory of Ecology (MTE) describes the temperature dependence of biological and ecological rates and states that metabolism is the fundamental biological mechanism that governs most observed patterns in ecology. LÄS MER