Predation on adult Aphytis parasitoids in the field

Oecologia

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 346-352

  Heimpel, George E ^a,b   Rosenheim, Jay A ^a   Mangel, Marc ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphytis parasitoids; Population dynamics; Predation pressure

Indexed keywords

APHYTIS; APHELINIDAE; APHYTIS AONIDIAE; APHYTIS VANDENBOSCHI; ARANEAE; FORMICIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; LINEPITHEMA HUMILE; REDUVIIDAE; SALTICIDAE; THOMISIDAE; ZELUS RENARDII;

ARGENTINE ANT; ASSASSIN BUG; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SPIDER;

EID: 0030618678     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050168     Document Type: Article

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