Species richness and parasitism in a fragmented landscape: Experiments and field studies with insects on Vicia sepium

Oecologia

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 129-137

  Kruess, Andreas ^a   Tscharntke, Teja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological control; Herbivore parasitoid interactions; Insect diversity; Island biogeography; Trophic levels

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HERBIVORE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VACCARIA; VICIA; VICIA SEPIUM;

EID: 0033982065     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008829     Document Type: Article

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