Resilience in Plant-Herbivore Networks during Secondary Succession

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Villa Galaviz, Edith ^a   Boege, Karina ^b   del Val, Ek ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ECOSISTEMAS Y SUSTENTABILIDAD   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SECONDARY SUCCESSION (COMMUNITY); SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CATTLE; HERBIVORY; MEXICO; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANTS; TREES;

BOS;

EID: 84871657967     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053009     Document Type: Article

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