Bee diversity in scrub oak patches 2years after mow and herbicide treatment

Insect Conservation and Diversity

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 237-243

  Bried, Jason T ^a   Dillon, Amanda M ^a  

^a Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Albany Pine Bush; Barrens; Composition; Early succession; Management; Northeast US; Shrubland; Species richness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861234315     PISSN: 1752458X     EISSN: 17524598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-4598.2011.00154.x     Document Type: Article

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