An experimental test of the effect of plant functional group diversity on arthropod diversity

Oikos

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 243-253

  Symstad, Amy J ^a,b   Siemann, Evan ^a,c   Haarstad, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; CONSUMER-RESOURCE INTERACTION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0034103991     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.890204.x     Document Type: Article

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