Restricted dispersal in a flying beetle assessed by telemetry

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 675-684

  Hedin, Jonas ^a,b   Ranius, Thomas ^c   Nilsson, Sven G ^a   Smith, Henrik G ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b County Administrative Board of Kronoberg ^*  (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dispersal distance; Dispersal rate; Osmoderma eremita; Radio transmitters; Sedentary; Tree hollow

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CARRYING CAPACITY; DISPERSAL; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; RADIOTELEMETRY; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; OSMODERMA EREMITA;

EID: 43049181459     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-007-9299-7     Document Type: Article

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