Dimensionality of consumer search space drives trophic interaction strengths

S Pawar, AI Dell, VM Savage - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Trophic interactions govern biomass fluxes in ecosystems, and stability in food webs.
Knowledge of how trophic interaction strengths are affected by differences among habitats is …

Environmental biology of percid fishes

ZS Feiner, TO Höök - Biology and culture of percid fishes: principles and …, 2015 - Springer
The large percids, including Perca and Sander species, are economically and ecologically
important species that inhabit large temperature regions of the Northern Hemisphere. In this …

Advances in conservation and management of the Alligator Gar: a synthesis of current knowledge and introduction to a special section

NG Smith, DJ Daugherty, EL Brinkman… - … American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Growing appreciation of biodiversity and the role of apex predators, along with the
increasing popularity of multispecies and trophy‐oriented angling, has elevated the status of …

Consistent patterns of maturity and density-dependent growth among populations of walleye (Sander vitreus): application of the growing degree-day metric

PA Venturelli, NP Lester, TR Marshall… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
Growing degree-days (GDD,° C⊙ days) are an index of ambient thermal energy that relates
directly to an ectotherm's cumulative metabolism but is rarely used to describe growth and …

Effects of temperature on the foraging and growth rate of juvenile common carp, Cyprinus carpio

DO Oyugi, J Cucherousset, DJ Baker… - Journal of Thermal …, 2012 - Elsevier
Temperature had a significant and positive effect on the foraging and growth of juvenile
common carp Cyprinus carpio (90–105mm) between 16 and 28° C. Metrics measured were …

The allometry of prey preferences

G Kalinkat, BC Rall, O Vucic-Pestic, U Brose - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The distribution of weak and strong non-linear feeding interactions (ie, functional responses)
across the links of complex food webs is critically important for their stability. While empirical …

Growth and survival of age-0 walleye (Sander vitreus): interactions among walleye size, prey availability, predation, and abiotic factors

RJH Hoxmeier, DH Wahl, RC Brooks… - Canadian Journal of …, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
Nous avons examiné l'importance de la disponibilité des proies, de la prédation et des
facteurs abiotiques dans la détermination de la croissance et de la survie chez les dorés …

Explaining recreational angling catch rates of Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis: the role of natural and fishing‐related environmental factors

L Heermann, M Emmrich, M Heynen… - Fisheries …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Angling catch records are frequently used to reveal fish population developments. It is
therefore important to understand the determinants of angling catches. This study focused …

Recruitment bottlenecks for age‐0 Walleye in northern Wisconsin lakes

J C. Gostiaux, HIA Boehm, NJ Jaksha… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Some northern Wisconsin lakes have shown declines in catches of age‐0 Walleye Sander
vitreus in standardized fall electrofishing sampling, suggesting that recruitment bottlenecks …

Diet and condition of mesopredators on coral reefs in relation to shark abundance

SC Barley, MG Meekan, JJ Meeuwig - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Reef sharks may influence the foraging behaviour of mesopredatory teleosts on coral reefs
via both risk effects and competitive exclusion. We used a “natural experiment” to test the …