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To eat and not to be eaten
de Magalhães, S.N.R.
Publication date
2004
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de Magalhães, S. N. R. (2004). To eat and not to be eaten. Universiteit van Amsterdam.
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C O N T E N T S S
11 General introduction and outline 7
PartPart I - Variation in predation risk
22 Life-history trade-off in two predator species sharing the same
prey:: a study on cassava-inhabiting mites 25 33 Host-plant species modifies the diet choice of an omnivore feeding
onn three trophic levels 43
PartPart II - Avoidance of predation
44 Flexible antipredator behaviour in herbivorous mites through
verticall migration in a plant 63 55 Fitness consequences of predator-specific antipredator behaviour in
spiderr mites: should I stay or should I go? 79 66 Diet of intraguild predators affects antipredator behaviour of
intraguildd prey 95 77 Interspecific infanticide deters predators I l l
88 Size-dependent predator-prey games: counterattacking prey trigger
parentall care in predators 121
PartPart III - Effects of antipredator behaviour on population dynamics
99 Predator-prey dynamics in omnipresence of a refuge 139
S u m m a r y // S a m e n v a t t i n g / Sumario 153
Curriculumm Vitae 167 Listt of Publications 170 Acknowledgementss 171