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Effect of brushwood transposition on the leaf litter arthropod fauna in a cerrado area

Paula Cristina Benetton Vergílio, Fátima do Rosário Naschenveng Knoll, Daniela da Silva Mariano, Nágila Maiara Dinardi, Marcos Yukio Ueda, Osmar Cavassan

01/Oct/2013

The results of ecological restoration techniques can be monitored through biological indicators of soil quality such as the leaf litter arthropod fauna. This study aimed to determine the immediate effect of brushwood transposition transferred from an area of native vegetation to a disturbed area, on the leaf litter arthropod fauna in a degraded cerrado area. The arthropod fauna of four areas was compared: a degraded area with signal grass, two experimental brushwood transposition areas, with and without castor oil plants, […]