An experimental test of fragmentation and loss of habitat with Oryzaephilus surinamensis

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1756-1767

  Bancroft, J S ^a,b   Turchin, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Grain beetle; Habitat deterioration; Habitat fragmentation; Oryzaephilus surinamensis; Patch dynamics

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; PATCH DYNAMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

COLEOPTERA; CUCUJIDAE; ORYZAEPHILUS SURINAMENSIS;

EID: 0344585031     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[1756:AETOFA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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