Populations and assemblages living on the edge: dung beetles responses to forests-pasture ecotones

Edge effects alter insect biodiversity in several ways. However, we still have a limited understanding on simultaneous responses of ecological populations and assemblages to ecotones, especially in human modified landscapes. We analyze edge effects on dung beetle populations and assemblages between...

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Main Authors: Ana Paola Martínez-Falcón, Gustavo A. Zurita, Ilse J. Ortega-Martínez, Claudia E. Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6148.pdf