Symbiont-mediated shifts in sandprawn behaviour: Implications for ecosystem functioning in marine soft-sediment ecosystems

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• 作者：Ropafadzo Moyo^a ; Deena Pillay^a ; ^{Deena.Pillay@uct.ac.za} ; J. Antonio Baeza^b ; ^c ; ^d
• 关键词：Ecosystem engineering ; Axiidea ; Symbiosis ; Marine soft-sediments ; Feedback
• 刊名：Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：486
• 期：Complete
• 页码：296-304
• 全文大小：1031 K
• 卷排序：486

文摘

Behavioural responses of a burrowing engineer to a burrow symbiont are quantified. Interactions with symbionts alter time spent by engineer on habitat modification. Symbionts can influence engineering feedbacks to sympatric assemblages.