Introducing a 'Boundary-flux' approach to quantifying insect diffusion rates

Ecology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 579-587

  Fagan, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion equation; Diffusion rate; Dispersal experiment; Flux; Generalist predators; Insect dispersal; Praying mantids

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION RATE; INSECT DISPERSAL; PRAYING MANTID;

DICTYOPTERA; MANTIDAE; MANTIS RELIGIOSA; TENODERA SINENSIS;

EID: 0030616875     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1997)078[0579:IABFAT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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