Quantifying and sustaining biodiversity in tropical agricultural landscapes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 51, 2016, Pages 14544-14551

  Mendenhall, Chase D ^a,b   Shields Estrada, Analisa ^a   Krishnaswami, Arjun J ^a,c   Daily, Gretchen C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation science; Countryside biogeography; Ecosystem services; Extinctions; Species area relationship

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; ECOSYSTEM; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PASTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TAXON; TREE; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; BAT; CROP; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AGRICULTURE; AMPHIBIANS; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIRDS; CHIROPTERA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COSTA RICA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECOLOGY; FORESTS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAMMALS; REPTILES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 85006351492     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1604981113     Document Type: Article

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