Influence of herbicide application on forb and arthropod communities of North American tallgrass prairies

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 92, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 251-259

  Fuhlendorf, S D ^a   Engle, D M ^a   Arnold, D C ^a   Bidwell, T G ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Grassland; Great Plains; Pesticide; Rangeland

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HERBICIDE; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRAIRIE;

NORTH AMERICA;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 0036838133     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(01)00291-2     Document Type: Article

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