Less input same output: Simplified approach for population size assessment in Lepidoptera

Population Ecology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 203-212

  Nowicki, Piotr ^a   Richter, Anett ^b   Glinka, Uta ^b   Holzschuh, Andrea ^c   Toelke, Ulrike ^d   Henle, Klaus ^b   Woyciechowski, Michal ^a   Settele, Josef ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Cormack Jolly Seber models; Flight period length; Life span; Mark release recapture

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BUTTERFLY; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; LONGEVITY; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION ESTIMATION;

LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 28444434768     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10144-005-0223-2     Document Type: Article

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