Arthropod colonization of trees in fragmented lands capes depends on species traits

Open Ecology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 111-117

  Bucher, Roman ^a   Herrmann, John D ^a   Schüepp, Christof ^a   Herzog, Felix ^b   Entling, Martin H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

^c University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Dispersal mode; Habitat fragmentation; Habitatamount; Habitatisolation; Habitatpreference; Prunusavium

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA;

EID: 79951753499     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18742130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874213001003010111     Document Type: Article

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