Distribution of ground-dwelling arthropods in tropical countryside habitats

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 83-91

  Goehring, David M ^a   Daily, Gretchen C ^a   Şekerçioǧlu, Çaǧan H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropod diversity; Biodiversity indicators; Coffee; Coleoptera; Countryside biogeography; Fragmentation; Morphospecies; Neotropics

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ARTHROPOD; BIODIVERSITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LAND USE; NATURE CONSERVATION;

COSTA RICA;

EID: 0036625599     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020905307244     Document Type: Article

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