The effects of agricultural practices on Carabidae in temperate agroecosystems

Integrated Pest Management Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-129

  Holland, J M ^a   Luff, M L ^b  

^a GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carabidae; Ground beetles; Hedges; Landscape management; Polyphagous predators

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GASTROPODA;

EID: 0000721262     PISSN: 13535226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009619309424     Document Type: Review

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