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1001 ▼a Charles, Grace.
24510 ▼a Herbivore-mediated Trophic Cascades in an East African Savanna.
260 ▼a [S.l.] : ▼b University of California, Davis., ▼c 2018
260 1 ▼a Ann Arbor : ▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, ▼c 2018
300 ▼a 144 p.
500 ▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 80-01(E), Section: B.
500 ▼a Adviser: Truman P. Young.
5021 ▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Davis, 2018.
520 ▼a I conducted most of the research for my dissertation within the Kenya Long-term Exclosure Experiment, a set of experimental plots at Mpala Research Centre in Laikipia, Kenya. These exclosure plots manipulate the presence of three guilds of large
520 ▼a In Chapter 1, I take advantage of long-term woody plant diversity data from the KLEE plots to measure the combined and separate effects of wild and domestic large mammalian herbivores on woody forage diversity. After 16 years, the exclusion of a
520 ▼a In Chapter 2, I use a combination of satellite data and ground measurements to ask how large mammalian herbivores impact herbaceous productivity. While ungulate herbivores generally reduce standing biomass, their effects on aboveground net prima
520 ▼a Finally, in Chapter 3, I examine how two savanna keystone guilds, termites and large mammalian herbivores, interact through shared dietary resources. Both termites and large mammalian herbivores have profound impacts on savanna ecosystem structu
590 ▼a School code: 0029.
650 4 ▼a Ecology.
690 ▼a 0329
71020 ▼a University of California, Davis. ▼b Ecology.
7730 ▼t Dissertation Abstracts International ▼g 80-01B(E).
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791 ▼a Ph.D.
792 ▼a 2018
793 ▼a English
85640 ▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T14998759 ▼n KERIS
980 ▼a 201812 ▼f 2019
990 ▼a 관리자 ▼b 관리자