Soil type and microtopography influencing feeding above and below ground by the pine weevil Hylobius abietis

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-113

  Nordlander, Göran ^a   Bylund, Helena ^a   Björklund, Niklas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Curculionidae; Feeding activity; Hylobius abietis; Large pine weevil; Mounding; Reforestation; Soil scarification; Soil type; Underground feeding

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CONIFEROPHYTA; CURCULIONIDAE; HYLOBIUS; HYLOBIUS ABIETIS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 17844380527     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9555.2005.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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