The generality of habitat suitability models: A practical test with two insect groups

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 310-320

  Hein, Silke ^a   Binzenhöfer, Birgit ^b   Poethke, Hans Joachim ^a   Biedermann, Robert ^c   Settele, Josef ^b   Schröder, Boris ^d  

^a Field Station Fabrikschleichach   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burnet moth; Bush cricket; Butterfly; Grasshopper; Model transferability; Umbrella species

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; TETTIGONIIDAE; ZYGAENIDAE;

EID: 34249861313     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2006.09.012     Document Type: Article

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