Contributed by Edward A. D. Mitchell Laboratory of Soil Biology, University of Neuchâtel “I’m learning to fly but I ain’t got wings Coming down is the hardest thing” Jeff Lynne/ Tom Petty Since the early days of protistology it has been known that testate amoebae can be transported passively by wind. […]
Community ecologists study how communities of plants, animals and other organisms vary in space and time, how they interact and what controls these patterns. To do this they usually either observe (more or less) natural communities or conduct experimental manipulation in the field (in situ experiments) or in controlled conditions (mesocosms, microcosms). Observational studies of
