Assembly rules within earthworm communities in North-Western France-A regional analysis

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-335

  Decaëns, Thibaud ^a   Margerie, Pierre ^a   Aubert, Michael ^a   Hedde, Mickaël ^a   Bureau, Fabrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Assembly rules; Co occurrence patterns; Correspondence analysis; Earthworm communities; Ecomorphological patterns; Null model analysis

Indexed keywords

LUMBRICIDAE;

EID: 42649146189     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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