Importance of management on the distribution and abundance of Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) on coastal grazing marshes

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 114, Issue 2-4, 2006, Pages 397-406

  Hofmann, T A ^a   Mason, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beetles; Coastal grazing marshes; Grazing; Management; Staphylinidae

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COASTAL WETLAND; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; MARSH; ORDINATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; STAPHYLINIDAE;

EID: 33645211528     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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