Conservation value of roadside prairie restoration to butterfly communities

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 401-411

  Ries, Leslie ^a,b   Debinski, Diane M ^a   Wieland, Michelle L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CONSERVATION; PRAIRIE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034913503     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.015002401.x     Document Type: Review

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