Ensemble forecasting shifts in climatically suitable areas for Tropidacris cristata (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Romaleidae)

Insect Conservation and Diversity

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 213-221

  Diniz Filho, Jose Alexandre F ^a   Nabout, João Carlos ^a   Bini, Luis Mauricio ^a   Loyola, Rafael Dias ^a   Range, Thiago Fernando ^b   Nogues Bravo, David ^c   Araújo, Miguel B ^d,e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ensemble forecasting; Niche models; Orthoptera; Tropidacris; Variance partition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958517533     PISSN: 1752458X     EISSN: 17524598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-4598.2010.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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