Collecting and rearing fungivorous Coleoptera

    Tutkimustuotos: ArtikkelijulkaisuArtikkeliTieteellinenvertaisarvioitu

    Abstrakti

    The field and lab work routine for study of Coleoptera associated with fungal fruit bodies is described from sampling and rearing to preservation of collections. This paper includes instructions for the efficient and database-friendly documenting the fungus-beetle interactions using the field forms. Environmental factors that influence the fungivorous beetles are discussed. The procedure of rearing adult Coleoptera From larvae inhabiting fungal fruit bodies is described. Preparation and storage approaches of reference collections of beetles and fungi are outlined.
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    LehtiRevue d'Écologie (Terre & Vie)
    Vuosikerta63
    NumeroSuppl. 10
    Sivut15–20
    ISSN0249-7395
    TilaJulkaistu - 2008
    OKM-julkaisutyyppiA1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä, vertaisarvioitu

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