Seasonality of insects in the semi-arid Caatinga of northeastern Brazil Sazonalidade de insetos na Caatinga do Nordeste Brasileiro
Insects are essential to tropical ecosystems functioning. In semi-arid regions, the increase in abundance and/or activity (e.g. reproduction and foraging behavior) of insects is usually associated with climatic variables. The present study investigates which climatic variables are best predictors of...
Main Authors: | Alexandre Vasconcellos, Ricardo Andreazze, Adriana M. Almeida, Helder F. P. Araujo, Eduardo S. Oliveira, Uirandé Oliveira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia
2010-01-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Entomologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262010000300019 |
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