Predation by small mammalian carnivores in rural agro-ecosystems: An undervalued ecosystem service?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.12.006
Abstract: Africa is endowed with a diverse guild of small carnivores, which could benefit stakeholders by providing ecosystem services while fostering conservation tolerance for carnivores. To investigate the potential of small carnivores for the biological control… read more here.
Keywords: agro ecosystems; predation small; ecosystem; ecosystem services ... See more keywords
Interacting effects of ambient temperature and food quality on the foraging ecology of small mammalian herbivores.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2017.10.021
Abstract: Both temperature and diet quality play an important role in the time and energy budgets of small mammalian herbivores. However, little is known about how temperature and diet quality interact to influence diet selection, nutrient… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; food quality; food; ecology ... See more keywords