Elina Koivisto
PhD
elina.koivisto@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7637-5509 |
Areas of expertise
Ecology; Predator-prey -interactions; Intraguild predation; Trophic cascades; Habitat selection
Ecology; Predator-prey -interactions; Intraguild predation; Trophic cascades; Habitat selection
Research
My research focuses on species interactions between different trophic levels with a behavioural viewpoint, especial interest lying in predator-prey dynamics and intraguild predation.
My research focuses on species interactions between different trophic levels with a behavioural viewpoint, especial interest lying in predator-prey dynamics and intraguild predation.
Publications
- Varying impacts of cervid, hare and vole browsing on growth and survival of boreal tree seedlings (2014)
- Oecologia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Multiple predators induce risk reduction in coexisting vole species (2009)
- Oikos
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Species-specific limitation of vole population growth by least weasel predation: facilitation of coexistence? (2008)
- Oikos
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Smaller Microtus vole species competitively superior in the absence of predators (2007)
- Oikos
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The effects of weasel proximity on the foraging activity of voles (2006)
- Annales Zoologici Fennici
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Variation in predation risk and vole feeding behaviour: a field test of the risk allocation hypothesis (2004)
- Oecologia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of temporal variation in the risk of predation by least weasel (Mustela nivalis) on feeding behavior of field vole (Microtus agrestis) (2003)
- Evolutionary Ecology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



