Long-term effects of sowing high or low diverse seed mixtures on plant and gastropod diversity

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-181

  Dedov, Ivailo ^a   Stoyanov, Ivailo L ^a   Penev, Lyubomir ^a   Harvey, Jeffrey A ^b   Van der Putten, Wim H ^b,c   Bezemer, T Martijn ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cochlicopa spp.; Deroceras reticulatum; Plant diversity; Plant gastropod interactions; Terrestrial gastropod diversity; Vegetation structure

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GASTROPOD; HERBIVORY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SOWING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUCCESSION;

BRYOPHYTA; COCHLICOPA; DEROCERAS RETICULATUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; GASTROPODA; SENECIO; SENECIO JACOBAEA; TANACETUM VULGARE;

EID: 33749133412     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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