Aquatic invertebrates associated with Salix humboldtiana litter in a subtropical stream

Allochthonous material from riparian forest is an important source for detritivore food chain in streams. This study aimed to: i) estimate the leaf mass loss of Salix humboldtiana Willd., ii) analyze the changes in the detritus chemical composition during mass loss, and iii) analyze the invertebrate...

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Main Authors: Franko Teloken, Edélti F. Albertoni, Luiz U. Hepp, Cleber Palma Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 2014-08-01
Series:Ecología Austral
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Online Access:http://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/25