Search for dissertations about: "kleptoparasitism"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word kleptoparasitism.

2. 1. Pikeivory: behavioural mechanisms in northern pike piscivory

   Author : Anders Nilsson; Enhet akvatisk ekologi; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; northern pike; cannibalism; kleptoparasitism; predation; optimal foraging; Animal ecology; Djurekologi;

   Abstract : Optimal foraging and prey preference in top predators may affect population and community dynamics and structure. Also, optimal foraging and prey preference may shift with prevailing conditions, and therefore create changes in the effect of predation. READ MORE