Nutrient richness of wood mould in tree hollows with the Scarabaeid beetle Osmoderma eremita
Trunk hollows with wood mould habour a rich invertebrate fauna with many threatened species, and it has been suggested that the beetle Osmoderma eremita (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) is a keystone species in this community. We estimated the amount of nitrogen and phosphorus in wood mould and compared...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona
2004-11-01
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Series: | Animal Biodiversity and Conservation |
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Online Access: | http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC-27-2-pp-79-82.pdf |