Feeding and ovipositing on plants by an omnivorous insect predator

Oecologia

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 214-220

  Coll, Moshe ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Omnivory; Orius insidiosus; Plant suitability; Plant feeding predators; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

ORIUS INSIDIOSUS; ANTHOCORIDAE; CAPSICUM; HETEROPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; ZEA MAYS;

BEAN; CORN; OMNIVORY; OVIPOSITION PREFERENCE; PEPPER; TOMATO;

EID: 0029666840     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00328549     Document Type: Article

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