Conservation of grassland leafhoppers: A brief review

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 229-243

  Biedermann, Robert ^a   Achtziger, Roland ^b   Nickel, Herbert ^c   Stewart, Alan J A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^c Institut für Zoologie   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auchenorrhyncha; Conservation; Froghoppers; Grassland; Hemiptera; Leafhoppers; Management; Planthoppers

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION STATUS; GRASSLAND; LAND USE CHANGE; PLANTHOPPER;

ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CERCOPIDAE; CICADELLIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 26044459952     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-005-0531-z     Document Type: Review

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