The value of primary, secondary, and plantation forests for neotropical epigeic arachnids

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 394-401

  Lo Man Hung, Nancy F ^a   Gardner, Toby A ^b   Ribeiro Júnior, Marco A ^a   Barlow, Jos ^a   Bonaldo, Alexandre B ^a,c  

^a MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Araneae; Biodiversity; Deforestation; Opiliones; Scorpiones; Tropical forests

Indexed keywords

AMBLYPYGI; ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; EUCALYPTUS; OPILIONES; SCORPIONES; UROPYGI;

EID: 56649105061     PISSN: 01618202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1636/CT07-136.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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