Top Predators as Indicators for Species Richness? Prey Species Are Just as Useful

1. The use of surrogates to identify protected areas is a common practice in conservation biology. The use of top predators as surrogates has been criticized but recently a strong positive relationship was found between the presence of top predators and species diversity of several taxa. As mentione...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Applied Ecology. - Blackwell Science Ltd., 1964. - 45(2008), 3, Seite 987-991
1. Verfasser: Roth, Tobias (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Weber, Darius
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Applied Ecology
Schlagworte:biodiversity indicator species Parus predictor raptor surrogate Switzerland tit Biological sciences