Herbivory-periphyton interaction

Short profile

Duration

01.12.2016
30.11.2017
Department(s)
(Dept. 2) Community and Ecosystem Ecology
Programme area(s)
Dimensions of Complexity of Aquatic Systems
Topic
Research group(s)
Aquatic-Terrestrial Coupling and Regime Shifts
Contact persons
Sabine Hilt

Herbivorous swan | © Sabine Hilt/IGB

Synergistic effects of periphyton shading and herbivory, shown in a model by Hidding et al. (2016), will be tested in exclosure experiments.

Supported by

Chinese Scholarship Council