Influence of natural leaf shapes on oviposition in three phytophagous flies: A comparative study

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-100

  Degen, Thomas ^a   Städler, Erich ^a  

^a Eidg Forschungsanstalt   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anthomyiidae; Apiaceae; Brassicaceae; Delia antiqua; Delia radicum; leaf models; Liliaceae; Psila rosae; Psilidae

Indexed keywords

ANTHOMYIIDAE; APIACEAE; APIALES; BRASSICACEAE; DELIA ANTIQUA; DELIA RADICUM; LILIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PSILA ROSAE; PSILIDAE;

EID: 0029738980     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00895.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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