Arboreal arthropod biodiversity in woodlands: Effect of collection procedures and geographic distance on estimates of diversity found on two species of Melaleuca

Austral Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 544-554

  Richardson, B J ^a   Azarbayjani, F F ^a   Burgin, Shelley ^a   Richardson, Sylvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arboreal arthropod diversity; Biodiversity; Fogging; Melaleuca decora; Melaleuca linariifolia

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044389355     PISSN: 14429985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9993.1999.01002.x     Document Type: Article

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