Eucalypts, arthropods and birds: On the relation between foliar nutrients and species richness

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 85, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 177-195

  Recher, H F ^a,d   Majer, J D ^b   Ganesh, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Canopy arthropods; Eucalypt forest; Foliage nutrients; Forest management

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; AVES; EUCALYPTUS; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0030236440     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03758-9     Document Type: Article

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