Factors affecting the occurrence of the endangered saproxylic beetle Osmoderma eremita (Scopoli, 1763) (Coleoptera: Cetoniidae) in an agricultural landscape

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 152-159

  Dubois, Glenn F ^a   Vignon, Vincent ^b   Delettre, Yannick R ^a   Rantier, Yann ^a   Vernon, Philippe ^a   Burel, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b OGE Office de Génie Écologique   (France)

Author keywords

Conservation; Habitat tracking species; Landscape openness; Mature tree; Microhabitat density; Multiscale analysis

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; ORCHARDS; WOODEN FENCES;

HABITAT-TRACKING SPECIES; LANDSCAPE OPENNESS; MATURE TREES; MICROHABITATS; MULTI SCALE ANALYSIS;

CONSERVATION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BEETLE; HETEROGENEITY; MICROHABITAT; RELICT SPECIES; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

CETONIINAE; COLEOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; OSMODERMA EREMITA; QUERCUS;

EID: 67349177798     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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