Does fragmentation of Urtica habitats affect phytophagous and predatory insects differentially?

Oecologia

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 419-425

  Zabel, Jörg ^a   Tscharntke, Teja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diversity; Island biogeography; Monophagy; Predation; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HERBIVORE; INSECT; PREDATOR; SPECIES RICHNESS;

COLEOPTERA; HETEROPTERA; URTICA DIOICA;

EID: 0031662923     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050605     Document Type: Article

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