Use of soil dwelling Diptera (Insecta, Diptera) as bioindicators: A review of ecological requirements and response to disturbance

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 167-186

  Frouz, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adults; Diptera; Distribution; Ecology; Larvae; Stress; Techniques

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SIZE;

BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; SOIL FAUNA;

DIPTERA;

EID: 0032839856     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(99)00036-5     Document Type: Article

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