Metapopulation dynamics of the tephritid fly Urophora cardui: An evaluation of incidence-function model assumptions with field data

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 621-630

  Eber, Sabine ^a   Brandl, Roland ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

colonization; extinction; incidence function models; metapopulation dynamics; tephritid fly

Indexed keywords

UROPHORA CARDUI; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; COMPOSITAE; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

CREEPING THISTLE; INCIDENCE-FUNCTION MODEL;

EID: 0030304580     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5741     Document Type: Article

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