Effect of host plant on the functional response of the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-70

  De Clercq, Patrick ^a   Mohaghegh, Jafar ^a   Tirry, Luc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Functional response; Podisus maculiventris; Podisus nigrispinus; Spodoptera exigua; Tritrophic interactions

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; AUBERGINE; PEPPER; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMATO; TRICHOME;

ANIMALIA; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; PENTATOMIDAE; PODISUS; PODISUS MACULIVENTRIS; PODISUS NIGRISPINUS; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 0034129216     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1999.0808     Document Type: Article

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