Estimating density and biomass of canopy arthropods in coniferous plantations: An approach based on a tree-dimensional parameter

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 147-157

  Hijii, Naoki ^a   Umeda, Yoshie ^a   Mizutani, Mizuki ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allometry; Branch clipping; Canopy arthropods; Cryptomeria japonica; Density estimation; Larix kaempferi

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CONIFEROUS PLANTATIONS;

FORESTRY;

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; DENSITY; INSECT; PLANTATION;

JAPAN;

ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; JAPONICA; LARIX KAEMPFERI; LEPIDOPTERA; SYMPHYTA;

EID: 0035871541     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00367-4     Document Type: Article

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