Behaviour and indirect interactions in food webs of plant-inhabiting arthropods

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 497-521

  Janssen, Arne ^a   Pallini, Angelo ^b   Venzon, Madelaine ^c   Sabelis, Maurice W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c Agric Res Inst of Minas Gerais   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apparent competition; Biological control; Food web; Indirect interactions; Intraguild predation; Odour mediated avoidance; Searching behaviour; Semiochemicals

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FOOD WEB; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ACARI; ANTHOCORIDAE; FANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS; FRANKLINLEILA OCCIDENTALIS; HETEROPTERA; IPHISEIUS DEGENERANS; NEOSEIULUS CUCMERIS; NEOSEIULUS CUCUMERIS; ORIUS LAEVIGATUS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; THRIPIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 0031669079     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006089924336     Document Type: Review

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