Rapid evaluation of ant diversity in land use systems in Southern Bahia, Brazil;Avaliação Rápida da Diversidade de Formigas em Sistemas de Uso do Solo no Sul da Bahia

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 464-469

  Braga, Danielle L ^a   Louzada, Júlio N C ^a   Zanetti, Ronald ^a   Delabie, Jacques ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^b CEPEC/CEPLAC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agroecosystem; Community structure; Formicidae; RAPD

Indexed keywords

APTEROSTIGMA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; FORMICIDAE; HYPOPONERA; PARATRECHINA; PHEIDOLE; SOLENOPSIS;

EID: 77958497283     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1519-566x2010000400002     Document Type: Article

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