Impact of Ischnodemus falicus (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) on photosynthesis and production of Spartina pectinata wetlands

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1122-1127

  Johnson, Stephen R ^a   Knapp, Alan K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass; Infestation; Ischnodemus falicus; Photosynthesis; Prairie wetlands; Spartina pectinata

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ISCHNODEMUS FALICUS; LYGAEIDAE; SPARTINA PECTINATA;

EID: 0030484981     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/25.5.1122     Document Type: Article

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