2006). Herbivores in terrestrial ecosystems are less abundant but decomposers are much more abundant than in phytoplankton dominated aquatic ecosystems. In most terrestrial ecosystems with high ...

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The introduced species, Cyrtobagous salviniae, is a subaquatic herbivorous insect renowned for its ability to curtail the growth of the invasive salvinia plant.

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Eutrophication is also associated with major changes in aquatic community structure ... studies have attributed this pattern to anti-herbivore traits of cyanobacteria (e.g., toxicity, morphology ...

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