Effects of forest fragmentation on the activity of dung beetles: Secondary dispersion of seeds in French Guiana;Effets de la fragmentation forestière sur l'activité des coléoptères coprophages: Dispersion secondaire des graines en guyane française

Revue d'Ecologie (La Terre et la Vie)

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 8, 2002, Pages 165-179

  Hingrat, Yves ^a   Feer, François ^a  

^a Emirats Ctr Wildlife Propagation   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; SEED DISPERSAL; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; TROPICAL FOREST;

FRENCH GUIANA;

COLEOPTERA; TETRAGASTRIS ALTISSIMA;

EID: 0036414829     PISSN: 02497395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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