Modeling long-term effects of pesticides on populations: Beyond just counting dead animals

Ecological Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 295-302

  Wennergren, Uno ^a,c   Stark, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Demography; Ecotoxicology; Insecticides; Margosan O; Neem; Pea aphid; Pesticides, evaluating efficacy; Population; Stage structure

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; PERSISTENCE; PESTICIDE; POPULATION MODELING;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0034141927     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2000)010[0295:MLTEOP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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