Sensitivity of ecosystem functioning to changes in the structure of soil food webs

The main objective of this thesis was to assess the functionally important features in the detrital food web of coniferous forest soil by studying the role of top-down influences and species composition of trophic groups in the functioning of the food web. I manipulated food web structure in microco...

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Main Author: Laakso, Jouni
Other Authors: Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Doctoral dissertation
Language:eng
Published: 1998
Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/76979