Invertebrate Colonization During Leaf Decomposition of Eichhornia azurea (Swartz) Kunth (Commelinales: Pontoderiaceae) and Salvinia auriculata Aubl. (Salvinales: Salvinaceae) in a Neotropical Lentic System
Abstract. The decomposition of macrophytes is an essential process for cycling of carbon and nutrients, and it is source of organic matter for invertebrates in lakes. We evaluated the colonization by aquatic invertebrates in decomposing leaves of two species of macrophytes in a Neotropical lentic sy...
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Entomologistas do Brasil
2016-04-01
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| Series: | EntomoBrasilis |
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| Online Access: | https://www.entomobrasilis.org/index.php/ebras/article/view/548 |