Spatial autocorrelation analysis of a Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) adult population in a mixed deciduous fruit orchard in northern Greece

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 319-326

  Papadopoulos, Nikos T ^a,b   Katsoyannos, Byron I ^a   Nestel, David ^a,c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Host phenology; Mixed fruit orchard; Moran's I; Spatial autocorrelation; Spatial dispersion patterns

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; FLY; HOST PLANT; PEST SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

(NORTH); GREECE;

ANIMALIA; CAPITATA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PRUNUS PERSICA; PYRUS; TEPHRITIDAE; THESSALONIKI;

EID: 0037398082     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-32.2.319     Document Type: Article

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