- Fish distributions and nutrient cycling in streams: can fish create biogeochemical hotspots?Peter B McIntyre
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA
Ecology 89:2335-46. 2008..The prevalence of patchy distributions of stream fish and invertebrates suggests that hotspots of consumer nutrient recycling may often occur in stream ecosystems...
- Nutrient recycling by two phosphorus-rich grazing catfish: the potential for phosphorus-limitation of fish growthJames M Hood
Department of Zoology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA
Oecologia 146:247-57. 2005..If P limitation of growth is common among herbivorous fish populations, herbivorous fishes recycle likely at high N/P ratios and act to diminish the quality of their food...
- Diet mixing: do animals integrate growth or resources across temporal heterogeneity?James M Hood
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, St Paul, MN 55108, USA
Am Nat 176:651-63. 2010..Species with weak homeostatic regulation exhibited a capacity for resource integration. Resource integrators should have an advantage in heterogeneous environments...
- Light-mediated thresholds in stream-water nutrient composition in a river networkJacques C Finlay
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Ecology 92:140-50. 2011....