The histerid beetle coenosis (coleoptera: Histeridae) of an organic potato field: Seasonal dynamics, age structure, life cycles and spatial distribution

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 365-376

  Traugott, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; BEETLE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; LIFE CYCLE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALDRANS; AUSTRIA; TYROL;

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; HISTER; HISTER BISEXSTRIATUS; HISTERIDAE; INSECTA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0036246285     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.2002.9754939     Document Type: Article

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