Species richness of saproxylic beetles in woodlands is affected by dispersion ability of species, age and stand size

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 227-235

  Irmler, Ulrich ^a   Arp, Helge ^b   Nötzold, Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b ZMTW Nieklitz ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Mobility; Species richness; Wood age; Wood fragmentation; Wood size

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; BEETLE; BIODIVERSITY; DISPERSION; FRAGMENTATION; MOBILITY; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM; SPECIES RICHNESS; STAND STRUCTURE; WOODLAND;

GERMANY;

ALNUS; COLEOPTERA; FAGUS;

EID: 77954086098     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-009-9249-7     Document Type: Article

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