15N-marked aphids for predation studies under field conditions

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 319-323

  Nienstedt, K M ^a,b   Poehling, H M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Springborn Laboratories   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

15N; Aphids; Marker; Sitobion avenae

Indexed keywords

APHID; FERTILITY; NUTRIENT; SURVIVAL;

APHIDIDAE; HOMOPTERA; SITOBION AVENAE;

EID: 0034038314     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.2000.00633.x     Document Type: Article

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