Swine activity alters invertebrate and microbial communities in a coastal plain watershed

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 163-177

  Kaller, Michael D ^a   Kelso, William E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; COASTAL PLAIN; FERAL ORGANISM; INVASIVE SPECIES; INVERTEBRATE; NITROGEN; PLANT; POPULATION SIZE; UNGULATE; WATERSHED;

LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33748198243     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2006)156[163:SAAIAM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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