Millipede and centipede (Myriapoda: Diplopoda, Chilopoda) assemblages in secondary succession: variance and abundance in Western German beech and coniferous forests as compared to fallow ground

Successional processes are an important element of commercial-forest ecosystems. They can be followed by studying the species composition of various animal groups, e.g. millipedes. Over the vegetation periods 2009 and 2010, we pitfall-trapped millipedes and centipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda, Chilopod...

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Main Authors: A. Schreiner, P. Decker, K. Hannig, A. Schwerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-05-01
Series:Web Ecology
Online Access:http://www.web-ecol.net/12/9/2012/we-12-9-2012.pdf