Conservation implications of changes in endemic Hawaiian Drosophilidae diversity across land use gradients.

Endemic Hawaiian Drosophilidae, a radiation of nearly 1000 species including 13 federally listed as endangered, occur mostly in intact native forest, 500-1500 m above sea level. But their persistence in disturbed forest and agricultural areas has not been documented. Thus, control efforts for agricu...

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Main Authors: Luc Leblanc, Daniel Rubinoff, Mark G Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3641069?pdf=render