Modelling the effects of plant species on biocontrol effectiveness in ornamental nursery crops

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 469-480

  Skirvin, David J ^a   De Courcy Williams, Michael E ^a   Fenlon, John S ^a   Sunderland, Keith D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Biological control; Individual based model; Introduction; Movement; Phytoseiulus persimilis; Spatial dynamics; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ACARI; ARANEAE; CEANOTHUS; CEANOTHUS THYRSIFLORUS; CHOISYA; EUONYMUS; EUONYMUS JAPONICUS; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 0036087750     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2002.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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