Hotspots and richness pattern of grasshopper species in cultural landscapes

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2075-2086

  Steck, Claude E ^a,b   Bürgi, Matthias ^b   Coch, Thomas ^a   Duelli, Peter ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conservation strategy; Cultural landscape; Endangered species; Grasshoppers; Hotspots; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GRASSHOPPER; HOT SPOT; NATIVE SPECIES; RARITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 34249733574     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-006-9089-7     Document Type: Article

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