Analysis of spatial pattern of Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on greenhouse cucumbers using dispersion index and spatial autocorrelation

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-32

  Cho, Kijong ^c   Lee, Joon HoLee ^a   Park, Jung Joon ^c   Kim, Jong Kwan ^c   Uhm, Ki Baik ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; Cucumber; Frankliniella occidentalis; Moran's I; Taylor's power law

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035256302     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2001.25     Document Type: Article

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