Taxonomic and functional responses to fire and post-fire management of a Mediterranean Hymenoptera community

Environmental Management

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1000-1012

  Mateos, Eduardo ^a   Santos, Xavier ^a   Pujade Villar, Juli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Biodiversity conservation; Disturbance; Iberian Peninsula; Parasitoids

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODS; BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; DISTURBANCE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; PARASITOIDS;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEMS;

FIRES;

ARTHROPOD; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; HABITAT STRUCTURE; PARASITOID; PROTECTED AREA; TAXONOMY;

ARTHROPOD COMMUNITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIRE AND FIRE RELATED PHENOMENA; FIRE PROTECTION; FOREST; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; HYMENOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PARASITOID; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FIRES; HYMENOPTERA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEMS; FOREST FIRES; FORESTS;

IBERIAN PENINSULA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ARTHROPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 80054767294     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-011-9750-0     Document Type: Article

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