Impacts of the weed Tradescantia fluminensis on insect communities in fragmented forests in New Zealand

Biological Conservation

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-46

  Toft, Richard J ^a   Harris, Richard J ^a   Williams, Peter A ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Forest fragments; Mycetophilidae; Tradescantia fluminensis; Weed impacts

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INSECT; WEED;

NEW ZEALAND;

COLEOPTERA; DECORANA; DIPTERA; FUNGI; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MYCETOPHILIDAE; MYCETOPHILUS SP. HMR-1993; TRACHEOPHYTA; TRADESCANTIA; TRADESCANTIA FLUMINENSIS;

EID: 0034819320     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(01)00091-X     Document Type: Article

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