Successional changes of ant assemblages: from virgin and ditched bogs to forests

We studied ant assembly changes after ditching of bogs with nest and pitfall sampling in the southern Finnish taiga. The study sites clustered in dendrograms to hierarchical sets: virgin bogs and young ditchings, older ditchings, and forests. Species richness was low on virgin bogs and young ditchin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annales zoologici fennici 2000-01, Vol.37 (3), p.135-149
Hauptverfasser:	Vepsäläinen, Kari, Savolainen, Riitta, Tiainen, Juha, Vilén, Jussi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ants Bogs Boreal forests Finland Forest habitats Forest insects Formica Formicidae Insect colonies Insect communities Insect ecology Insect nests Myrmica Timber
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