Like moths to a street lamp: Exaggerated animal densities in plot-level global change field experiments

Oikos

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 791-795

  Moise, Eric R D ^a   Henry, Hugh A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; AVOIDANCE REACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DETRITIVORY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL CHANGE; HERBIVORE; MOTH; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 77953111351     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.18343.x     Document Type: Article

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