Differential response of two agroecosystem predators, Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), to habitat-composition and fragmentation-scale manipulations

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 645-657

  Banks, John E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROECOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT LOSS; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PREDATION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICACEAE; CARABIDAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; PTEROSTICHUS MELANARIUS;

EID: 0032885096     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent131645-5     Document Type: Article

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