Complementarity-based algorithms for selecting sites to preserve grassland plant species

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-48

  Pykälä, Juha ^a   Heikkinen, Risto K ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Complementarity; Conservation planning; Semi natural grassland; Site selection; Threatened plants

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; GRASSLAND; SITE SELECTION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 13744263008     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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