Herbivore abundance is independent of weather? A 20-year study of a galling aphid Baizongia pistaciae (Homoptera: Aphidoidea)

Population Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-291

  Wool, David ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autecological paradigm; Fordini; Insect plant interaction; Long term study; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; GALL; HERBIVORE; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WEATHER;

ISRAEL;

ANACARDIACEAE; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; APHIDOIDEA; BAIZONGIA PISTACIAE; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; PEMPHIGINAE; PISTACIA; PISTACIA PALAESTINA;

EID: 0036987329     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101440200032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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