A literature review of insect responses to fire, compared to other conservation managements of open habitat

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1141-1169

  Swengel, A B ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrens; Burning; Grassland; Grazing; Haying; Mowing; Savanna; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FIRE MANAGEMENT; INSECT;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034925504     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016683807033     Document Type: Article

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