Rangeland Grasshoppers in Relation to Soils in the Qinghai Lake Region, China1 1 Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40371081).

Pedosphere

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-89

  NI, Shao Xiang ^a   WANG, Jie Chen ^b   JIANG, Jian Jun ^a   ZHA, Yong ^a  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Qinghai Lake; rangeland grasshopper; soil moisture; soil type

Indexed keywords

GRASSHOPPER; POPULATION DENSITY; RANGELAND; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TYPE; TOPSOIL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI; QINGHAI LAKE;

EID: 33846834176     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(07)60011-3     Document Type: Article

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