Effect of land use on mayfly assemblages structure in Neotropical headwater streams

The aim of this study was to test the effect of agricultural and forestry land use on the structure of mayfly assemblages in low-order streams. Twenty-nine headwater streams were investigated in the state of São Paulo. We analyzed 15 streams in pristine areas (mixed tropical rainforest, semideciduou...

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Main Authors: ANA EMILIA SIEGLOCH, MARCIA SURIANO, MARCIA SPIES, ALAÍDE FONSECA-GESSNER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2014-12-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652014000401735&lng=en&tlng=en