Apparent competition between two aphid species

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-64

  Muller C B ^a   Godfray, H C J ^a  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aphids; apparent competition; Coccinellidae; indirect effects; population dynamics

Indexed keywords

APHID; COMPETITION; GRASS APHID; NETTLE APHID; PARASITOID WASP; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

APHIDIDAE; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HOMOPTERA; MICROLOPHIUM CARNOSUM; POACEAE; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; URTICACEAE;

EID: 0030621373     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/5964     Document Type: Article

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