Variegated tropical landscapes conserve diverse dung beetle communities
Background Conserving biodiversity in tropical landscapes is a major challenge to scientists and conservationists. Current rates of deforestation, fragmentation, and land use intensification are producing variegated landscapes with undetermined values for the conservation of biological communities a...
Main Authors: | Cristiane Costa, Victor Hugo F. Oliveira, Rafaella Maciel, Wallace Beiroz, Vanesca Korasaki, Julio Louzada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3125.pdf |
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