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Lantana Camara and Butterfly Abundance in an Urban Landscape: Benefits for Conservation or Species Invasion? Cover

Lantana Camara and Butterfly Abundance in an Urban Landscape: Benefits for Conservation or Species Invasion?

Ekológia (Bratislava)
Volume 34 (2015): Issue 4 (December 2015)
By: Swarnali Mukherjee,  Soumyajit Banerjee,  Parthiba Basu,  GoutamK. Saha and  Gautam Aditya  
Open Access
|Dec 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/eko-2015-0029 | Journal eISSN: 1337-947X | Journal ISSN: 1335-342X
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Language: English
Page range: 309 - 328
Published on: Dec 5, 2015
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
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Keywords:
Lantana camara,
butterfly,
flower density,
urban greening,
conservation
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Chemistry,
Environmental chemistry,
Geosciences,
Geography

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