@article {2122,
	title = {Volume and linear measurements as predictors of dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) biomass},
	journal = {Annals of the Entomological Society of America},
	volume = {98},
	number = {4},
	year = {2005},
	pages = {548-551},
	abstract = {We compared volumetric and linear measurements as predictors for biomass in Scar- abaeidae. Linear measurements were performed with calipers. Volumetric measurements were per- formed on a battery-powered top-loading balance, by using ArchimedesÕ Principle. Of four different linear variables, the most accurate predictor of biomass was the log transformation of elytra },
	keywords = {biomass, length-mass relationship, Neotropical Scarabaeidae, volume, volume-mass relationship},
	author = {Radtke, M. G. and Williamson, G. B.}
}
