Landscape effects on recolonisation patterns of spiders in arable fields

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 123, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 211-218

  Oberg S ^a   Mayr, S ^b   Dauber, J ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Araneae; Boundaries; Grassland; Linyphiidae; Lycosidae; Migration; Pest management; Spatial ecology; Winter barley

Indexed keywords

ARABLE LAND; BARLEY; GRASSLAND; LANDSCAPE; MIGRATION; PEST CONTROL; RECOLONIZATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPIDER;

ARANEAE; HORDEUM; LINYPHIIDAE; LYCOSIDAE;

EID: 35348937752     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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