Feeding damage of the introduced leafhopper Sophonia rufofascia (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) to plants in forests and watersheds of the Hawaiian Islands

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 171-180

  Jones, Vincent P ^a   Anderson Wong, Puanani ^a   Follett, Peter A ^a,b   Yang, Pingjun ^a   Westcot, Daphne M ^a   Hu, John S ^a   Ullman, Diane E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicranopteris linearis; Hopperburn; Insect feeding damage; Insect plant interactions; Myrica faya; Sophonia rufofascia

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HERBIVORE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PLANTHOPPER;

HAWAII; UNITED STATES;

CIBOTIUM SPLENDENS; CICADELLIDAE; CITHAREXYLUM SPINOSUM; DICRANOPTERIS LINEARIS; EMPOASCA FABAE; HOMOPTERA; SOPHONIA RUFOFASCIA;

EID: 0033859821     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/29.2.171     Document Type: Article

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