Long-term developments in the carabid and staphylinid (Col., Carabidae and Staphylinidae) fauna during conversion from conventional to biological farming

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-56

  Andersen, Arild ^a,c   Eltun, Ragnar ^b,d  

^a Plant Protection Centre   (Norway)

^b Apelsvoll Research Centre   (Norway)

^c Plant Protection Centre   (Norway)

^d Apelsvoll Research Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHANGE; BEETLE; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ALEOCHARA BIPUSTULATA; AMARA; BEMBIDION; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARPALUS RUFIPES; PTEROSTICHUS; STAPHYLINIDAE;

EID: 0034011218     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2000.00438.x     Document Type: Article

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