Influence of deadwood on density of soil macro-arthropods in a managed oak-beech forest

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 194, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 61-69

  Jabin, Marc ^a   Mohr, Dirk ^a   Kappes, Heike ^a   Topp, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Edge zone; Leaf litter; Season; Soil arthropoda; Temperate deciduous forest; Woody debris

Indexed keywords

NUTRITION; SOILS;

EDGE ZONES; SPECIES;

FORESTRY;

ARTHROPOD; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; DEAD WOOD; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT;

ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; CHILOPODA; COLEOPTERA; DIPLOPODA; FAGUS; ISOPODA; PSEUDOSCORPIONES; QUERCUS;

EID: 2942628467     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.01.053     Document Type: Article

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