The impact of spruce aphids on nutrient flows in the canopy of Norway spruce

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Stadler, Bernhard ^a   Michalzik, Beate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aphids; Carbon nitrogen cycles; Cinara; Forested ecosystems; Herbivore micro organism interactions; Norway spruce; Phyllosphere ecology

Indexed keywords

ABIES; APHIDIDAE; CINARA; CINARA PILICORNIS; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0002654545     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-9563.1999.00003.x     Document Type: Article

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