EMBRAPA FLORESTAS | Soil macrofauna community in areas with high and low population of Scarab beetle larvae in Lerroville, Paraná, Brazil
Citation
Brown G, Pasini A, Korasaki V, Oliveira L, Matsumura C, Demetrio W (2024). EMBRAPA FLORESTAS | Soil macrofauna community in areas with high and low population of Scarab beetle larvae in Lerroville, Paraná, Brazil. Version 1.9. Embrapa Forestry. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/hcj7af accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-15.Description
The soil macrofauna community was assessed in a long-term (28 years) no-tillage annual grain production farm with areas having a high and a low population of Scarab beetle larvae in Lerroville, Londrina municipality, Paraná state, Brazil. The site had been Sampling occurred after the soybean harvest in April 2003, using the standard methodology of the Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Programme (TSBF). Monoliths were hand-sorted for all litter and soil-dwelling taxa (down to 30 cm depth), and the abundance of a total of 42 taxa assessed.
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Private farm in Lerroville, Londrina county, Paraná state, Brazil
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George Brownoriginator
position: Researcher
Embrapa Florestas
email: george.brown@embrapa.br
Amarildo Pasini
originator
position: Professor
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Vanesca Korasaki
originator
position: Professor
Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, Frutal
Lenita Oliveira
originator
position: Researcher
Embrapa Soja
Cássio Matsumura
originator
position: Farmer
Private farm, Assaí
Wilian Demetrio
originator
position: Post-doc
Universidade de São Paulo
George Brown
metadata author
position: Researcher
Embrapa Florestas
email: george.brown@embrapa.br
Wilian Demetrio
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email: wiliandemetrio@hotmail.com
George Brown
administrative point of contact
position: Researcher
Embrapa Florestas
email: george.brown@embrapa.br