Influence of vegetation cover on the biological traits of pond invertebrate communities

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 267-274

  Cereghino R ^a   Ruggiero, A ^b   Marty, P ^a   Angelibert S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Co inertia analysis; Life history; Macroinvertebrates; Species traits; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; INVERTEBRATE; LIFE HISTORY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; POND; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; VEGETATION TYPE; WETLAND;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CHARA; INVERTEBRATA; TYPHA;

EID: 58149260256     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn:2008010     Document Type: Article

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