Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes

Ravintoverkkotutkimukset yhdistävät biodiversiteetin sekä ekosysteemien toiminnan ja tarjoavat täten kokonaisvaltaisemman näkökulman suojelubiologisiin tutkimuksiin. Ravintoverkkotutkimuksissa on tärkeä huomioida generalistien petojen kasvunaikaset ravinnonkäytönmuutokset sekä niiden riippuvuus eliö...

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Main Author: Kangosjärvi, Henna
Other Authors: Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sciences, Bio- ja ympäristötieteiden laitos, Department of Biological and Environmental Science, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/76888
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description Ravintoverkkotutkimukset yhdistävät biodiversiteetin sekä ekosysteemien toiminnan ja tarjoavat täten kokonaisvaltaisemman näkökulman suojelubiologisiin tutkimuksiin. Ravintoverkkotutkimuksissa on tärkeä huomioida generalistien petojen kasvunaikaset ravinnonkäytönmuutokset sekä niiden riippuvuus eliöyhteisön rakenteesta ja mahdolliset vaikutukset ekosysteemin toimintaan. Tutkin Pro gradu – tutkielmassani vakaiden isotooppien analyysin sekä syönnösanalyysin avulla, miten kalayhteisökoostumus vaikuttaa nieriän (Salvelinus alpinus) ja taimenen (Salmo trutta) kasvunaikaisiin ravinnonkäytön muutoksiin yhdeksässä subarktisessa järvessä. Tulosten mukaan molemmilla lajeilla esiintyy kasvunaikaista ravinnonkäytön muutosta trofiatason suhteen. Kalayhteisö vaikutti tähän muutokseen ainoastaan nieriän kohdalla siten, että trofiataso kasvoi pituuden suhteen allopatrisessa järvessä (ainoastaan nieriää) ja laski pituuden mukaan järvissä, joissa oli useampia kalalajeja, mukaan lukien taimenta. Kalayhteisö ei vaikuttanut taimenen kasvunaikaisten ravinnonkäytönmuutosten suuntaan tai ajankohtaan. Tulokset havainnollistavat hyvin, kuinka ravinnonkäytön joustavuudeltaan eroavat lohikalat voivat reagoida eri tavoin kilpailu- ja saalistussuhteisiin järvien ravintoverkoissa. Tämän vuoksi kalayhteisökoostumus sekä alkuperäisten lohikalalajien kasvunaikaiset ravinnonkäytön muutokset tulisi huomioida subarktisten järvien suojelu- ja hoitotoimenpiteitä suunniteltaessa. Food-web studies integrate both biodiversity and ecosystem function and are thus a good tool for more holistic approaches in conservation biology. In food-web studies, ontogenetic niche shifts (i.e., changes in diet and habitat use as individuals grow) by generalist predators are important factors to consider in order to understand how ecological communities are structured and what affects their functioning. By using stable isotope and stomach content analyses, I investigated how fish community composition can affect the trophic niche (i.e., diet and habitat use) of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in nine subarctic lakes. The results indicated ontogenetic niche shifts in trophic position for both species. However, the fish community composition affected the ontogenetic niche shifts only with charr, so that trophic position of charr increased with length in charr-only fish community and decreased with length in lakes with multiple fish species. With trout, fish community did not affect the timing or direction of ontogenetic niche shifts. The results indicate how salmonid fishes with contrasting niche plasticity may show different responses to competitive and predatory interactions within lake communities. Thus, the fish community composition and ontogenetic niche shifts by native salmonid fishes are important factors to consider when developing sustainable management and protection strategies for subarctic lakes, that are increasingly subject to multiple anthropogenic threats.
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spellingShingle Kangosjärvi, Henna Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes diet salmonid fishes stable isotope analysis Akvaattiset tieteet Aquatic sciences 4012 ruokinta nieriä ravintoverkot ekosysteemit (ekologia) taimen harmaanieriä isotoopit kalat lohikalat feeding char food webs ecosystems trout lake trout isotopes fishes Salmoniformes
title Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
title_full Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
title_fullStr Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
title_full_unstemmed Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
title_short Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
title_sort effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of arctic charr salvelinus alpinus and brown trout salmo trutta in subarctic lakes
title_txtP Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes
topic diet salmonid fishes stable isotope analysis Akvaattiset tieteet Aquatic sciences 4012 ruokinta nieriä ravintoverkot ekosysteemit (ekologia) taimen harmaanieriä isotoopit kalat lohikalat feeding char food webs ecosystems trout lake trout isotopes fishes Salmoniformes
topic_facet 4012 Akvaattiset tieteet Aquatic sciences Salmoniformes char diet ecosystems ekosysteemit (ekologia) feeding fishes food webs harmaanieriä isotoopit isotopes kalat lake trout lohikalat nieriä ravintoverkot ruokinta salmonid fishes stable isotope analysis taimen trout
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