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Extraction of arthropods from neotropical soils with a modified Kempson apparatus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

Joachim Adis
Joachim Adis
Affiliation:
Tropical Ecology Working Group, Max-Planck-Institute for Limnology, Plön (FRG) in cooperation with Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Manaus (Brazil)
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Abstract

A modified Kempson apparatus is described, the extraction procedure for arthropods in neotropical soils is given, and an example from Central Amazonia is presented.

Resumo

É descrito um aparelho de Kempson modificado, é dado o procedimento de extração para artrópodos em solos neotropicais e um exemplo é apresentado para a Amazônia Central.

Keywords

Amazonextraction methodsKempson extractorNeotropicssoil arthropodssoil fauna
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Tropical Ecology , Volume 3 , Issue 2 , May 1987 , pp. 131 - 138
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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