Conservation management of coastal dunes for Orthoptera has to consider oviposition and nymphal preferences

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 501-510

  Wünsch, Yvonne ^a   Schirmel, Jens ^b,c   Fartmann, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caelifera; Ensifera; Grasshopper; Habitat requirement; Heathland

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DUNE; GRASSHOPPER; HABITAT QUALITY; HABITAT SELECTION; HEATHLAND; OVIPOSITION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

GERMANY; HIDDENSEE; MECKLENBURG-WEST POMERANIA;

BRYOPHYTA; CAELIFERA; DECTICUS VERRUCIVORUS; ENSIFERA (INSECTS); HEXAPODA; MYRMELEOTETTIX MACULATUS; ORTHOPTERA; PLATYCLEIS ALBOPUNCTATA;

EID: 84859864339     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-011-9436-1     Document Type: Article

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