Species richness of hedgerow habitats in changing agricultural landscapes: Are α and γ diversity shaped by the same factors?

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 683-696

  Ernoult, A ^a   Alard, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Additive partitioning; Alpha gamma diversity; GAM; Hedgerow plant community; Landscape history; Multi scale approach; Spatial heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882931251     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-011-9593-3     Document Type: Article

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