Branchlet shaking: A method for sampling tree canopy arthropods under windy conditions

Austral Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-234

  Majer, Jonathan D ^a   Recher, Harry ^b   Keals, Natalie ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Canopy; Eucalyptus; Sampling; Wind

Indexed keywords

EID: 17644374241     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.1996.tb00603.x     Document Type: Article

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