Ecology of insect communities in nontidal wetlands

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-100

  Batzer, Darold P ^a   Wissinger, Scott A ^b,c  

^a CANISIUS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecology; Colonization; Plant insect interactions; Predation; Wetland management

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0030055227     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.en.41.010196.000451     Document Type: Article

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