Temporal and spatial variation in a parasitoid community associated with the herbivores that feed on Missouri Quercus

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 181-194

  Corff, J Le ^a,b   Marquis, R J ^a   Whitfield, J B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Institut National d'Horticulture   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Insect herbivores; Lepidoptera; Parasitoids; Quercus

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GUILD; HOST PLANT; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PARASITOID; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

MISSOURI; OZARK MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

LEPIDOPTERA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ALBA; QUERCUS VELUTINA;

EID: 0342322693     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/29.2.181     Document Type: Article

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