Biological control in disturbed agricultural systems and the rapid recovery of parasitoid populations

Ecological Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1224-1234

  Rauwald, K S ^a   Ives, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyrthosiphon pisum; Alfalfa crop system; Aphidius ervi; Biological control of pests in disturbed crops; Disturbance; Generalist predators; Parasitoid, recovery after harvest; Pest control in agricultural systems; Specialist natural enemies

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; HARVEST PERIOD; HOST; NATURAL ENEMY; PARASITISM; PERSISTENCE; PEST CONTROL; SURVIVAL;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISTURBANCE; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PARASITOID; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS ERVI; BRACONIDAE; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0034898855     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2001)011[1224:BCIDAS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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