Response of plant-pollinator communities to fire: Changes in diversity, abundance and floral reward structure

Oikos

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-112

  Potts, Simon G ^a,b   Vulliamy, Betsy ^a   Dafni, Amots ^c   Ne'eman, Gidi ^c   O'Toole, Chris ^d   Roberts, Stuart ^d   Willmer, Pat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; FIRE; POLLINATOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ISRAEL;

APOIDEA;

EID: 0012790327     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12186.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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