The effect of landscape pattern on the 2010 wildfire spread in the Mordovia State Nature Reserve, Russia [PDF]
This study was aimed to identify natural complexes, which, after the wildfire of 2010, served as natural barriers to the fire spread in the Mordovia State Nature Reserve (Russia), and to assess the role of landscape surroundings in reducing the fire severity.
Tatiana Kharitonova +1 more
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Edge Effects in the Distribution of Coleoptera in the Forests of the Center of the European Part of Russia [PDF]
Forest edges, which are ecotones, have a significant impact on the spatial distribution of many Coleoptera species. This research was carried out in 2020–2022 on the territory of the Republic of Mordovia (the center of the European part of Russia).
Alexander B. Ruchin +2 more
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Mordovia State Nature Reserve as a hotspot of invertebrate biodiversity (European Russia)
To study and conserve biological diversity is one of the most important tasks of protecting natural ecosystems. According to long-term data, the biodiversity of invertebrates of Mordovia State Nature Reserve accounts for 6823 species out of 10 types of invertebrates: Rhizopoda (58 species), Porifera (1), Platyhelminthes (156), Nematoda (67), Annelida ...
Alexander Ruchin
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Neuroptera and Raphidioptera in the Mordovia State Nature Reserve [PDF]
The fauna of Neuroptera and Raphidioptera of the Mordovia State Nature Reserve has been studied during 2008–2016. It includes 21 and one species of the studied groups, respectively. The majority of species was collected on low vegetation (including undergrowth of deciduous trees) in clearings and fire-breaks of the forests, openings, meadows ...
Vladimir Makarkin
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Post-fire insect fauna explored by crown fermental traps in forests of the European Russia [PDF]
Wildfires considerably affect forest ecosystems. However, there is a lack of data on the post-fire status of insect communities in these ecosystems. This paper presents results of a study conducted in 2019 which considered the post-fire status of the ...
A. B. Ruchin +8 more
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Usage of Fermental Traps for the Study of the Species Diversity of Coleoptera in Open Biotopes [PDF]
Usage of a variety of non-trivial ways to study Coleoptera gives unexpected and original results. The studies were conducted using simple traps with fermenting baits in the central part of European Russia.
Alexander B. Ruchin +2 more
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Environment Status Estimation of the Forest Communities Based on Floristic Surveys in the Mordovia State Nature Reserve, Russia [PDF]
Environmental scales include species responsive to changes in environmental conditions. The present paper aims to apply floristic survey data to reveal environmental conditions in habitats studied in the Mordovia State Nature Reserve, European Russia. In total, 161 square plots were established within a selected forest area.
Anatoliy A Khapugin
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Occurrences of Neuroptera and Raphidioptera in some regions in European Russia [PDF]
The document presents an extensive set of data on the occurrence of Neuroptera and Raphidioptera in some regions of European Russia. The results of our own research, as well as scientific collections, have been processed.
Alexander Ruchin +9 more
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Usage of Fermental Traps for the Study of the Species Diversity of Coleoptera [PDF]
The possibilities of applying various methods to study Coleoptera give unexpected and original results. The studies were carried out with the help of fermental crown traps in 2018–2020 on the territory of eight regions in the central part of European ...
Alexander B. Ruchin +2 more
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Fauna of some families of Coleoptera (Insecta) in the Republic of Mordovia (Russia) [PDF]
Biodiversity conservation is an important goal of most ecosystem management efforts. Therefore, proper monitoring of biodiversity requires constant attention. Coleoptera should be monitored as an essential part of the overall biodiversity.
L.V. Egorov +6 more
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