Influence of host plant vs. natural enemies on the spatial distribution of a pine sawfly, Neodiprion autumnalis

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 397-408

  McMillin, Joel D ^a   Wagner, Michael R ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bottom up forces; Diprionidae; Foliage traits; Multitrophic level interactions; Neodiprion; Pinus ponderosa; Plant insect interactions; Top down forces

Indexed keywords

PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST SPECIES; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

DIPRIONIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; NEODIPRION AUTUMNALIS;

EID: 0031732035     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.1998.00146.x     Document Type: Article

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