The saproxylic beetle Bolitophagus reticulatus: Its frequency in managed forests, attraction to volatiles and flight period

Ecography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 421-428

  Jonsell, Mats ^a   Schroeder, Martin ^a   Larsson, Therese ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; DISPERSAL; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HOST LOCATION; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM;

SWEDEN;

COLEOPTERA; FOMES FOMENTARIUS; TENEBRIONIDAE;

EID: 0141462752     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2003.03449.x     Document Type: Article

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