Effects of management cessation on grassland butterflies in southern Poland

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 319-324

  Skórka, Piotr ^a   Settele, Josef ^b   Woyciechowski, Michal ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioindicators; Butterflies; Invasion; Land management

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BUTTERFLY; FALLOW; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT RESTORATION; LAND MANAGEMENT; MEADOW; RARE SPECIES; REEDBED; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUCCESSION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CRACOW; EURASIA; EUROPE; MALOPOLSKIE; POLAND;

LYCAENA DISPAR; LYCAENA HELLE; MACULINEA; MACULINEA NAUSITHOUS; MACULINEA TELEIUS; PAPILIONOIDEA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SOLIDAGO;

EID: 33947309921     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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