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Introduction status (Speight, 1989; Nilsson et al., 2001) because they are
highly dependent on dead wood and have been particularly
Forest management practices currently include many measures
affected by forest management practices (Siitonen, 2001).
to conserve fauna and flora. In managed forest ecosystems,
They comprise one of the largest groups of red-listed species,
however, the dead wood component has been severely
and represent many different functional groups (Siitonen,
reduced by intensive forestry and still is under-represented
2001). As saproxylic beetles are diverse, and mainly small
(Siitonen, 2001). Because considerable effort is devoted to
and cryptic, their study is very challenging. If saproxylic
preserving dead wood and the associated fungi and fauna
beetles are to be used as a management tool for evaluating
involved in the wood decaying process, we need an explicit
forestry practices or biodiversity monitoring schemes, more
ecological assessment of the performance of forestry meas-
explicit knowledge about the efficiency and selective proper-
ures designed to increase deadwood.
ties of sampling methods is required.
Saproxylic beetles have been widely studied over the past
Several different methods are generally used to collect
20 years, especially in northern and central Europe, and have
saproxylic beetles. These are: (i) direct active hand-collecting
also been proposed as indicator species of forest conservation
techniques, including peeling, sifting the bark of dead trees
Correspondence: C. Bouget. Tel.: +33 2 38 95 05 42; Fax: +33 2 and beating dead wood; (ii) rearing techniques (log emergence
38 95 03 44; e-mail: bouget@cemagref.fr traps, Owen traps, eclectors, extraction cylinders); and
(iii) trapping methods such as interception or attractive Therefore, the difference between baited and unbaited
(coloured, silhouette, chemo-attractive) traps (Leather, 2005). traps would be expected to be higher in open areas than in
Window-flight trapping [also called flight-intercept trapping, closed-canopy stands. This bias variation between stands
window/barrier trapping or collision trapping, as developed would call into question between-stand comparisons using
by Chapman and Kinghorn (1955) and then Peck and Davies alcohol-baited traps.
(1980)] is currently the most frequently used technique for 2 Was the difference between the two methods unaffected
catching active flying saproxylic beetles ( Økland, 1996; by whether or not the close trap surroundings were poor
Wikars et al., 2005; Alinvi et al., 2007). Window flight traps or rich in naturally emitted ethanol from fresh or decaying
consist of a vertical barrier to insect flight that is considered dead wood?
invisible to the insect. On hitting the barrier, most beetles
drop down and fall into a collection container with liquid We may assume that trap attractiveness is influenced by
preservatives. Although interception traps do not give accu- the alcohol concentration in the atmosphere surrounding the
rate information about the local habitat, they have proved to trap. In recently sun-exposed gaps, the high volumes of fresh
be satisfactory in many respects. Compared with extraction dead wood release a large amount of ethanol, which may lead
methods, they offer reliable means of replication and stand- to a saturated olfactory landscape and therefore to a reduc-
ardization, and give a representative picture of the saproxylic tion in the capture efficiency of the trap attractant. Due to
beetle fauna (Siitonen, 1994). alcohol disruption, we hypothesize that the differences
From the original simple model of flight-interception trap, between paired baited and unbaited traps would be lower in
modifications have been proposed to their dimensions, recent gaps than in old gaps where the local atmosphere is
colour, shape, bait, etc. For example, window-flight traps not alcohol-saturated.
may be fitted with an attractant dispenser to increase catches
of dead wood-associated beetles (Brustel, 2004).
Dead wood-associated species have evolved behavioural
responses to volatile host-plant chemicals that indicate the pres- Materials and methods
ence of a suitable host (i.e. kairomones). It is well known that
ethanol, a volatile compound released by micro-organisms in Study areas and sampling designs
decaying woody tissue, mainly in fresh tissues (Cade et al.,
Investigations were carried out in an upland beech forest in
1970) and stressed plants (Kimmerer & Kozlowski, 1982),
the central French Pyrenees, in the National Orlu Reserve,
acts as a foraging kairomone, used in the context of food
approximately 150 km south of Toulouse. Altitude was in the
location (Döring, 1955; Ruther et al., 2002). It is therefore
range 1600–1750 m. The selected plots were 100–140-year-old
attractive to a wide variety of species of dead wood-associated
beech stands, and had previously been exploited for charcoal
beetles (Montgomery & Wargo, 1983; Lindelöw et al., 1992),
by coppicing.
including early- (Nordlander et al., 1986; Byers, 1989) and
The balanced sampling design included three types of
late-successional saproxylic species (Jonsell et al., 2003),
stands: eight ancient gaps, eight recent gaps (open stands)
and beetles associated with dead wood from deciduous
and eight forest controls (closed-canopy stands). The 16 gaps
(Roling & Kearby, 1975) or coniferous trees (Magema et al.,
were originally dedicated to the monitoring of conservation
1982; Chénier & Philogène, 1989).
measures in favour of the capercaillie Tetrao urogallus ,
Previous studies have already demonstrated the general
L. 1758. Old and recent gaps were created in 1999 and 2004
effects of ethanol as a lure in attractive window flight traps
respectively; they were circular in shape and approximately
( Berti & Flechtmann, 1986; Shibata et al. , 1996 ). In the
0.05 ha in area. The distance between gaps was in the range
present study, comparing two sampling techniques in paired
80–1000 m. Cut trees were left in all gaps but only recent
designs, we first intended to confirm and detail the differ-
gaps had high amounts of recent (freshly-cut) dead wood. In
ences in catches between alcohol-baited and unbaited traps
parallel, a transect of eight forest control plots was set up in
under field conditions.
closed-canopy beech stands, where the cover was quite dense
Second, we aimed to assess whether the catches of dead
(basal area = 23 m 2/ha, stem density = 300 stems/ha, mean
wood-associated beetles in alcohol-baited or unbaited traps
dbh = 25 cm, mean height = 15 m) and the understory very poor.
are influenced by local environmental conditions. Standardized
unbiased methods are needed to study the effects of forest
management practices and compare open (e.g. felling areas)
Beetle sampling
and closed-canopy stands; ideally, saproxylic beetle detecta-
bility should not change with habitat structure. We thus asked Beetles were sampled with a multidirectional Polytrap™
the two questions. (EIP, Toulouse, France) (Brustel, 2004), a cross-vane window
flight trap with a cumulative panel area of 1 m2 (Fig. 1). For
1 Did the difference between the two methods (alcohol- the preservation of insects, containers were half-filled with a
baited and unbaited traps) remain constant in open gaps salt mixture. A detergent was added to reduce surface ten-
or closed-canopy stands? Schroeder and Lindelöw (1989) sion. Two traps were set in each plot: one baited with an al-
demonstrated that release rates of chemicals affect attrac- cohol lure (1 : 10 ethanol released from a dispenser) and one
tion. We may assume that kairomone volatility, and there- unbaited trap. Alcohol lure is known to attract hardwood-
fore trap attractiveness, increases with stand openness. feeding species (Montgomery & Wargo, 1983).
Alcohol-baited Unbaited
Taxa traps traps
AL
Overall, 24 pairs of Polytraps were set up in 2004, from 15
0.0
Comp.4
Data processing
The two sampling methods were compared in terms of total -0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.4
saproxylic beetle abundance, cumulative species number per Comp.1
trap, family and species abundance per trap (over the entire
trapping periods). Figure 2 Nonmetric multidimensional scaling ordination plot of
the Bray–Curtis dissimilarity matrix of baited (AL) and unbaited
Linear mixed-model analysis of variance (anova) tests
(NAL) samples. The two axes with highest correlation to bait factor
(Pinheiro & Bates, 2000) were carried out to check for dif- are represented. Four-dimensional stress = 0.153. Analysis of
ferences in abundance and species richness between the two similarities (10 000 permutations) confirmed the difference of
trap types in each paired comparison. The plot variable was assemblages (R = 0.65, P < 0.0001).
Table 2 Mean abundance per trap of saproxylic beetle species and families in baited and unbaited traps
Linear mixed-model analysis of variance: **P < 0.01, *0.01 < P < 0.05; not significant (NS), P > 0.05. Mean values are expressed ± SD.
concentrations on trap attractiveness, we examined the dif- linear mixed-model anova s was followed by a multiple
ference (baited – unbaited) in fresh dead-wood rich (recent comparison post-hoc Tukey test of the mean value of this
gaps) or poor (old gaps) stands. Forest controls were re- difference.
moved from the models to avoid a confusing shade effect. Graphs include multipanel boxplots displaying the distribu-
The F -test of the interaction effect (bait ´ stand type) in tion of data according to the two factors bait ´ environment,
(A) (B)
Mean abundance per trap Mean species richness per trap
MF MO MF MO
70
800
ns 60 *
Figure 3 Mean abundance (A) and species 600 50
richness (B) per trap of saproxylic beetles
40
in baited (AL) and unbaited (NAL) traps in 400
open old gaps (MO) or closed-canopy 30
stands (MF). Linear mixed-model analysis 200 20
of variance (F-test) of the interaction effect
10
between bait and openness: ** P < 0.01; 0
*0.01 < P < 0.05; not significant, P > 0.05. AL NAL AL NAL AL NAL AL NAL
or simple boxplots showing the numerical difference (baited- Salpingidae (Rhinosimus ruficollis, Rhinosimus planirostris,
unbaited) for different environment types. Rabocerus foveolatus)], significantly more individuals were
Nonmetric multidimensional scaling based on the Bray– caught in baited traps than in unbaited traps ( Table 2 ) .
Curtis dissimilarity was used for pattern recognition in Rhizophagus spp. (Monotomidae) was more abundant in
species composition and the analysis of similarities (anosim) baited traps compared with unbaited traps, whereas Cleridae
procedure was carried out to test for differences in assem- were not affected by trap bait. Amongst xylophagous taxa,
blage composition between trap types (Clarke, 1993). Before Scolytidae (Ernoporicus fagi, Xyloterus signatus, Xyloterus
calculation of the Bray–Curtis distance matrix, species repre- domesticus , Xyleborus saxesenii ) and Lymexylidae
sented by only one individual were discarded and abundance (Hylecoetus dermestoides) were more abundantly caught in
data were (ln + 1) transformed. baited traps, whereas Cerambycidae, Anobiidae, Melyridae
anova, nonmetric multidimensional scaling and anosim were not sensitive to alcohol bait. No species or family was
were performed using S-Plus 7.0 (Seattle, Washington). significantly more abundant in unbaited traps.
Figure 4 Mean difference in abundance per trap of saproxylic beetle families (A) and species (B) between baited (AL) and unbaited
(NAL) traps in open old gaps (MO) or closed-canopy stands (MF). Mann–Whitney test: **P < 0.01; *0.01< P < 0.05; not significant, P > 0.05.
Only species and families including more than 30 individuals were tested.
20 0
AL NAL AL NAL AL NAL AL NAL
Comparison of effectiveness between tissues, strongly attracts some beetles associated to dead
alcohol-baited and unbaited traps in fresh hardwood (Montgomery & Wargo, 1983) and suggests that
dead wood poor or rich stands an ethanol lure strengthens the effectiveness of window-
flight traps in deciduous forests. Indeed, more than two-fold
Similarly, the difference between alcohol-baited and unbaited
more saproxylic beetles, representing a 40% increase in spe-
traps was only slightly influenced by the local volume of
cies richness, were captured in alcohol-baited traps com-
fresh woody debris (low in old gaps, high in recent gaps).
pared with unbaited traps. Assemblages were globally
In Fig. 5, the difference between baited and unbaited traps
dissimilar between baited and unbaited traps, mainly be-
in terms of abundance and species richness was slightly lower
cause more species were caught in baited traps. It is very
in recent gaps rich in recent fresh dead wood than in ancient
important to stress that we did not detect any species or fam-
gaps. This bait–environment interaction effect was slightly
ily significantly more abundant in unbaited traps. We could
significant on saproxylic beetle abundance ( F 1,14 = 6.90,
not determine whether the ethanol lure had any inhibiting or
P = 0.019). The relative abundance of saproxylic beetles was
repellent effect.
two (baited/unbaited) in old gaps, but only 1.3 in recent gaps.
The individual responses of dead-wood taxa to alcohol
This bait–environment interaction also slightly and signifi-
lure were heterogeneous in our methodological approach in
cantly affected species richness in traps ( F 1,14 = 5.59,
beech forests. As previously demonstrated by Byers (1992),
P = 0.033).
significantly more individuals of Rhizophagus spp.
A bait–environment interaction effect was observed on the
(Monotomidae) were caught in baited traps than in unbaited
abundance of several families and species known to be sensi-
traps. Host tree chemicals are known to be important to
tive to the ethanol attractant (Fig. 6). The baited–unbaited
Rhizophagus species in finding their habitat (scolytid gal-
differences were lower in recent gaps than in ancient gaps for
leries). Conversely, natural enemies such as Cleridae were
the abundance of Salpingidae (the species R. ruficollis and
not affected by trap bait in our study. Likewise, Schroeder
R. planirostris in particular). No difference was measured for
(2003) pointed out that two Thanasimus clerid species prey-
Scolytidae as a whole (and X. domesticus , X. signatus ,
ing on several bark beetle species differ in their response to
Ernoporicus caucasicus , X. saxesenii in particular),
␣ -pinene and ethanol. Our results showed that the abun-
Lymexylidae, Cryptophagidae, Staphylinidae (particularly
dance of ambrosia and bark beetles was approximately four-
A. sparsa and Paraphloeostiba gayndahense ) and
fold higher in alcohol-baited traps, in agreement with
Monotomidae (Rhizophagus spp. in particular).
previous findings (Magema et al., 1982; Berti & Flechtmann,
1986; Poland et al., 2004). Amongst the other wood-feed-
ing taxa, Cerambycidae were not sensitive to alcohol bait,
Discussion
as shown previously by Sweeney et al. (2004). Conversely,
Döring (1955) demonstrated that ethanol acts as a kairom-
Alcohol lure effect
one for the longhorned beetle Cerambyx cerdo. Among the
The results from the present study confirm that ethyl alco- fungus feeders, unlike Tetratomidae, Melandryidae and
hol, acting as a kairomone released from decaying woody Ciidae, only Cryptophagidae were significantly attracted by
40 90 2
40 1
20
-10 0
0
AG RG AG RG AG RG
Figure 6 Mean difference in abundance per trap of saproxylic beetle families (A) and species or genera (B) between baited and unbaited
traps in fresh dead wood poor stands (AG, old gaps) and fresh dead wood rich stands (RG, recent gaps). Linear mixed-model analysis of
variance: **P < 0.01; *0.01 < P < 0.05; not significant, P > 0.05. Only species and families including more than 30 individuals were tested.
the alcohol lure, as was the tenebrionid studied by Jonsell wood borers, aim at maximizing detection probability. We
et al. (2003). have demonstrated that the ethanol lure did not have any
repellent effect but significantly attracted several wood feed-
ers. Like the New Zealand monitoring programme for inva-
Interaction effects between trap attractant
sive wood-feeders ( Brockerhoff et al. , 2006 ), effective
and trap environment
sampling designs may use the large spectrum of ethanol
By contrast to our hypothesis about bait-openness interac- attractiveness.
tion, three species showed a significant lower baited-unbaited The second type (i.e. biodiversity surveys of saproxylic
difference in open than in closed-canopy areas. Moreover, beetle diversity in monitoring networks or evaluation studies
the baited-unbaited difference in total saproxylic beetle abun- of forest management practices) implies distinct constraints.
dance and in abundance of the other alcohol-attracted taxa To compare the biodiversity between stands or to assess
was not significantly influenced by the openness of trap envi- trends in saproxylic beetle diversity over broader landscapes,
ronment. Only the saproxylic beetle species richness was in saproxylic beetle detectability should not change with habitat
accordance with the hypothesis of an increased baited- structure. A variation in trap efficiency as a function of any
unbaited difference in open areas compared with closed- stand environmental parameter would call into question an
canopy stands. In other words, trap attractiveness appeared to inter-site comparison. For example, a relation between trap
slightly increase with stand openness, probably through the efficacy and stand openness would prevent the comparison of
influence of canopy cover on kairomone volatility and, per- open (e.g. felling areas) and closed-canopy stands with alcohol-
haps, beetle activity. However, such an interaction effect on baited traps, or studies on the influence of shading for the
catches of epigaeic arthropods was reported by Honek (1988) attractiveness of dead wood (Hjältén et al., 2007). The results
between crop density and an attractant in pitfall traps. obtained in the present study showed slight interaction ef-
Apart from openness, another environmental factor sepa- fects between trap attractant and trap environment. A moderate
rated the plots into groups. The high volume of fresh dead bait–openness interaction effect was measured, whereas trap
wood in recent sun-exposed gaps is expected to release a attractiveness appeared to be reduced in an alcohol-saturated
large amount of ethanol. This could saturate the olfactory environment through a disruption by local fresh dead-wood
landscape of the beetle around the traps and therefore re- concentrations of the kairomonal response of saproxylic beetles
duce trap attractiveness. In accordance with this hypothesis, to baited traps (‘alcohol disruption’).
the baited – unbaited difference was lower in the recent In accordance with these results and although alcohol-
gaps for some assemblage parameters. Although this bait– baited traps appeared to be more efficient than unbaited traps,
environment interaction was slight, it significantly affected we recommend the use of baited window-flight traps for
the total abundance and species richness of saproxylic bee- biodiversity monitoring because the ‘neutrality’ of brine or
tles, with the abundance of several families and species glycol solution used as a preservative fluid does not vary
known to be sensitive to the ethanol attractant (Salpingidae, with forest stands.
R. ruficollis , R. planirostris ). Conversely, the response in Beside the attractant, other trap parameters, such as colour and
abundance of the other families (such as Scolytidae) to shape, should be assessed for optimization and standardization
traps was not influenced by the local volume of fresh (Bouget et al., 2008).
dead wood.
The alternative hypothesis of a ‘mass effect’ (i.e. a stronger
attractiveness of baited traps in the alcohol-rich atmosphere Acknowledgements
of recent gaps) was thus invalidated. These results may be
related to a phenomenon that could be called ‘alcohol disrup- We would like to thank the French National Forest Service
tion’ (similar to ‘mating disruption’; Ruther et al. , 2002 ) (ONF) for funding a part of the analytical work. Victoria
(i.e. the disruption by local fresh dead-wood concentrations Moore and three anonymous reviewers greatly improved the
of the kairomonal response of saproxylic beetles to baited initial drafts of the manuscript. Many thanks to Hélène
traps). Nonetheless, even though trap attractiveness appeared Barbareau for technical assistance. We are also grateful to
to be reduced in an alcohol-saturated environment, baited several amateur entomologists who helped with beetle identi-
traps remained more efficient than unbaited traps in terms of fication. This research was mainly funded by the European
abundances and richness. They have the capacity to sample Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the French National
the pool of saproxylic beetles in recent gaps. Hunting and Wildlife Office (ONCFS).
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