Negative effects of habitat drying and prior exploitation on the detritus resource in an ephemeral aquatic habitat

Oecologia

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 137-148

  Aspbury, Andrea S ^a,b   Juliano, Steven A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes triseriatus; Disturbance; Ephemeral aquatic habitats; Habitat drying; Resources

Indexed keywords

DESICCATION; EPHEMERAL WETLAND; FOOD RESOURCE; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION;

AEDES TRISERIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0031838105     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050500     Document Type: Article

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