Spawning salmon density influences fruit production of salmonberry ( Rubus spectabilis )

• Published in: Ecosphere
• Main Authors: Siemens, Lisa D., Dennert, Allison M., Obrist, Debora S., Reynolds, John D.
• Other Authors: Simon Fraser University, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Canada; Pacific; British Columbia; Keta; Pink salmon
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3282; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ecs2.3282; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/ecs2.3282; https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ecs2.3282

Abstract Annual spawning migrations by Pacific salmon can provide substantial subsidies to nutrient‐limited freshwater and riparian ecosystems, which can affect the abundance, diversity, and physical characteristics of plant and animal species in these habitats. Here, we provide the first investigat...