Diversity and composition of phytophagous insect guilds on Brassicaceae

Oecologia

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 391-399

  Frenzel, M ^a   Brandl, R ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feeding niche; Host range; Nitrogen; Sampling effort

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GUILD STRUCTURE; HOST PLANT; PHYTOPHAGOUS INSECT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

POLAND;

BRASSICACEAE;

EID: 0031906333     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050391     Document Type: Article

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