Wind dispersal of oribatid mites as a mode of migration

Pedobiologia

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 201-207

  Lehmitz, Ricarda ^a   Russell, David ^a   Hohberg, Karin ^a   Christian, Axel ^a   Xylander, Willi E R ^a  

^a SENCKENBERG MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GÖRLITZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental factors; Migration; Oribatida; Pioneer species; Wind dispersal; Young soils

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; IMMIGRATION; MICROHABITAT; MITE; PIONEER SPECIES; PITFALL TRAP; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL SURFACE; SUBSTRATE; WIND DIRECTION;

ACARI; ORIBATIDA; TRICHORIBATES;

EID: 79955470205     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2011.01.002     Document Type: Article

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