Mites (Acari) at the edges of bog pools in Orawa-Nowy-Targ Basin (S Poland), with particular reference to the Oribatida

Biological Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 93-102

  Seniczak, Anna ^a   Seniczak, Stanislsaw ^b   Kowalski, Jaroslsaw ^a   Graczyk, Radomir ^a   Mistrzak, Marcin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c ICL Polska Sp oo   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acari; Bog; Ecology; Mesostigmata; Oribatida; Prostigmata; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991494331     PISSN: 16447700     EISSN: 17347467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/biolet-2015-0009     Document Type: Article

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