Aphid flight-track analysis in three dimensions using video techniques

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 116-122

  Hardie, Jim ^a   Young, Stephen ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D; Aphid; Behaviour; Flight; Track analysis; Video

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS FABAE; ARENA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); HOMOPTERA;

FLIGHT BEHAVIOUR; METHODOLOGY; TRACK ANALYSIS; VIDEO TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030613192     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1997.tb01148.x     Document Type: Article

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