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Predator Diversity Effects

Predator Diversity Effects is a theoretical construct in community ecology that refers to the differential impacts of varying numbers and types of predator species on prey populations and ecosystem processes, distinguishing it from other trophic interaction models by emphasizing the functional consequences of predator speciose richness and compositional identity within food web dynamics.

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2017–2026

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Experimental Tests of the Dependence of Arthropod Diversity on Plant Diversity

Evan Siemann, D. Tilman, John Haarstad et al. · The American Naturalist · 1998 · 618 citations

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Predator diversity dampens trophic cascades

Deborah L. Finke, Robert F. Denno · Nature · 2004 · 587 citations

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Effects of Natural Enemy Biodiversity on the Suppression of Arthropod Herbivores in Terrestrial Ecosystems

Deborah K. Letourneau, Julie A. Jedlicka, Sara G. Bothwell et al. · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2009 · 570 citations

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Understanding the Effects of Marine Biodiversity on Communities and Ecosystems

John J. Stachowicz, John F. Bruno, J. Emmett Duffy · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2007 · 471 citations

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Predator diversity and the functioning of ecosystems: the role of intraguild predation in dampening trophic cascades

Deborah L. Finke, Robert F. Denno · Ecology Letters · 2005 · 458 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Deborah L. Finke

    University of Missouri, United States

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. WE
    William E. Snyder

    Washington State University, United States

    5 publications · 194 citations

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  3. JF
    John F. Bruno

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    4 publications · 889 citations

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  4. MI
    Mary I. O’Connor

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 333 citations

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  5. PP
    Panayiotis Pafilis

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

    2 publications · 170 citations

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Institutions

147

  1. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    505 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    564 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    405 citations

  6. Stellenbosch University

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    254 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    2.2K citations

  8. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    871 citations

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  1. Ecology

    10 publications · 763 citations

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  2. Journal of Animal Ecology

    6 publications · 332 citations

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  3. Oecologia

    5 publications · 280 citations

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  4. Ecology Letters

    4 publications · 963 citations

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  5. Oikos

    4 publications · 128 citations

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