Quantifying Responses of Dung Beetles to Fire Disturbance in Tropical Forests: The Importance of Trapping Method and Seasonality
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Title
Quantifying Responses of Dung Beetles to Fire Disturbance in Tropical Forests: The Importance of Trapping Method and Seasonality
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Keywords
Forests, Dung beetles, Insect flight, Beetles, Wildfires, Biodiversity, Community structure, Flight (biology)
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 6, Issue 10, Pages e26208
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2011-10-19
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0026208
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