Population dynamics of root aphids feeding on Sitka spruce in two commercial plantations

Pedobiologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Salt, D T ^a   Major, E ^b   Whittaker, J B ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extraction methods; Pachypappa; Pachypappella; Picea; Population dynamics; Root aphids

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; PACHYPAPPA; PACHYPAPPA SPP.; PACHYPAPPELLA; PACHYPAPPELLA SPP.; PICEA; PICEA SITCHENSIS; PICEA SPP.; HEMIPTERA; HOMOPTERA; PACHYPAPPA TREMULAE; PACHYPAPPA VESICALIS; PACHYPAPPELA LACTEA; PINACEAE; PROCIPHILUS XYLOSTEI;

POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROOT APHID; SITKA SPRUCE;

UK, ENGLAND, CUMBRIA; UK, WALES, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, RHONDDA;

EID: 0029663753     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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