Effects of changes in plant species richness and community traits on carabid assemblages and feeding guilds

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 100-106

  Harvey, Jeffrey A ^a   van der Putten, Wim H ^a,b   Turin, Hans ^a   Wagenaar, Roel ^a   Bezemer, T Martijn ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community; Feeding guild; Plant diversity; Spatial heterogeneity; Species richness

Indexed keywords

ABANDONED LAND; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BEETLE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GUILD STRUCTURE; PLANT COMMUNITY; POPULATION DECLINE; SECONDARY SUCCESSION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

CARABIDAE; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 44549086339     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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