The role of indirect interactions in structuring tropical insect communities

Oikos

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 308-311

  Morris, Rebecca J ^a   Lewis, Owen T ^b  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPARENT COMPETITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; INSECT; TROPICAL REGION;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0036309684     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.970216.x     Document Type: Review

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