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Effects of small-scale management on biodiversity of an abandoned coppice forest in Japan: a case study on vegetation regeneration and ground beetle community [PDF]

Web Ecology, 2008
We studied the effects of small-scale vegetation disturbances on biodiversity in an abandoned coppice forest in central Japan during 2004–2006.
S. Shibuya, K. Kubota, M. Ohsawa
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Habitat disturbance and hydrological parameters determine the body size and reproduction strategy of alluvial ground beetles

ZooKeys, 2011
Environmental variability is the main driver for the variation of biological characteristics (life-history traits) of species. Therefore, life-history traits are particularly suited to identify mechanistic linkages between environmental variability and ...
Michael Gerisch
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Limited benefits of organic management and fungicide reduction to ground beetles in vineyards

Conservation Science and Practice
The use of fungicides in agriculture can reduce animal biodiversity. Such non‐target effects could be mitigated through fungus‐resistant cultivars that reduce the need for fungicide applications.
Julia T. Gieser, Sebastian Kolb, Jo Marie Reiff, Kai Riess, Maura Hunke, Martin H. Entling, Jens Schirmel   +6 more
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Ecological-and-Faunistic overview (Coleoptera, Carabidae) on Reclaimed Coal Open Pit Dumps

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
In this paper, the specific features of the species and ecological composition of ground beetles on the reclaimed dumps of the Kedrovsky coal open pit mine (Kemerovo Region, Russia) are considered. It is noted that 47 species of ground beetles were found
Luzyanin Sergey, Eremeeva Natalya
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The Influence of Plant Protection on Carabids (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in Potato Crops Cultivated in a Four-Year Rotation

Applied Sciences
Ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) are common predators found in agricultural ecosystems. They feed on crop pests and help reduce pest population. Additionally, they are used as bioindicators to determine the impact of human activities on entomofauna
Agnieszka Kosewska, Renata Kędzior, Dariusz Drożdżyński, Mariusz Nietupski, Emilia Ludwiczak, Beata Bąk   +5 more
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The Adequacy of Some Collecting Techniques for Obtaining Representative Arthropod Sample in Dry Grasslands

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2014
The number of remarkable species on a locality is an important indicator of locality value. The ecological requirements of the rare species may help to target correct landscape management activities.
Jana Niedobová, Zdeněk Faltýnek Fric
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Zoogeographical characteristics of Coleoptera, Carabidae of the Steppe areas of the Southeast of Russia and Northeast of Azerbaijan

Юг России: экология, развитие, 2015
The features of the structure and of the areas of Coleoptera, Carabidae of the region are given in the ...
G. M. Abdurakhmanov, S. M. Klicheva
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ANALYSIS OF LIVING FORMS OF GROUND BUTTES OF STEPPE REGIONS OF THE SOUTH RUSSIA AND NORTH-EAST OF AZERBAIJAN

Юг России: экология, развитие, 2015
The analysis of living forms of Carabidae of steppes of South Russia and North-East Azerbaijan is given in the work.
S. M. KLYCHEVA, G. M. NAKHIBASHEVA, Z. M. ELDERKHANOVA, S. T. MAGOMEDOVA   +3 more
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Notes on Ground Beetle Odors

The Coleopterists' Bulletin, 1973
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Fiery Searcher, Caterpillar Hunter Calosoma scrutator (Fabricius 1775) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae)

EDIS, 2017
This EDIS publication is an alternate version of a page published first on the Featured Creatures website. The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida.
Ann Marie Carias, Andrea Lucky
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