Conservation strategy maps: A tool to facilitate biodiversity action planning illustrated using the heath fritillary butterfly

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 413-421

  Holloway, G J ^a   Griffiths, G H ^a   Richardson, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GIS; Invertebrate conservation; Local community; Mellicta athalia; UKBAP

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; GIS; INVERTEBRATE;

ENGLAND (KENT); UNITED KINGDOM;

ATHALIA; FRITILLARIA (ANGIOSPERM); INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; MELLICTA; MELLICTA ATHALIA; NYMPHALIDAE;

EID: 0037800393     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2003.00788.x     Document Type: Article

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