Oribatid mite communities (Acari: Oribatida) in different habitats of the Polistovsky Nature Reserve (Pskov Region, Russia)

Estonian Journal of Ecology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 276-286

  Zaitsev, Andrei S ^a  

^a SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ecological structure; Oribatid mites; Polistovsky Nature Reserve; Pskov Region; Soil animals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888418943     PISSN: 1736602X     EISSN: 17367549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3176/eco.2013.4.04     Document Type: Article

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