Nematode community structure as a bioindicator in environmental monitoring

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 224-228

  Bongers, Tom ^a   Ferris, Howard ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FRESH WATER;

BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NEMATODE;

CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FAUNA; FEEDING; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SOIL;

NEMATODA;

EID: 0033151303     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(98)01583-3     Document Type: Review

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