Assessing conservation values: biodiversity and endemicity in tropical land use systems.

Despite an increasing amount of data on the effects of tropical land use on continental forest fauna and flora, it is debatable whether the choice of the indicator variables allows for a proper evaluation of the role of modified habitats in mitigating the global biodiversity crisis. While many singl...

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Main Authors: Matthias Waltert, Kadiri Serge Bobo, Stefanie Kaupa, Marcela Leija Montoya, Moses Sainge Nsanyi, Heleen Fermon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3029302?pdf=render