Impacts of tillage practices on hoppers and predatory wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) in rice paddies

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 155-162

  Ishijima, Chikara ^a   Motobayashi, Takashi ^a   Nakai, Madoka ^a   Kunimi, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hoppers; Omega index; Paddy fields; Tillage practices; Wolf spiders

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CANIS; CICADELLIDAE; LYCOSIDAE;

EID: 1942472613     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2004.155     Document Type: Article

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