Biotic homogenization and differentiation of soil faunal communities in the production forest landscape: taxonomic and functional perspectives

Oecologia

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 533-544

  Mori, Akira S ^a   Ota, Aino T ^a   Fujii, Saori ^a   Seino, Tatsuyuki ^b   Kabeya, Daisuke ^c   Okamoto, Toru ^c   Ito, Masamichi T ^a,d   Kaneko, Nobuhiro ^a   Hasegawa, Motohiro ^c  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d SURUGADAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forest restoration; Null model; Oribatid mites; Soil arthropods; Soil mesofauna

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FAUNISTICS; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HOMOGENEITY; LITTER; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TAXONOMY; TURNOVER;

JAPAN;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; LARIX; ORIBATIDA;

SOIL;

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FOREST; JAPAN; MITE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL; TREE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; FORESTS; JAPAN; MITES; PHYLOGENY; SOIL; TREES;

EID: 84922011348     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-014-3111-7     Document Type: Article

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