Impact of prescribed burning on endophytic insect communities of prairie perennials (Asteraceae: Silphium spp.)

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1875-1888

  Tooker, John F ^a   Hanks, Lawrence M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Antistrophus; Biodiversity; Conservation; Cynipidae; Endemic species; Eurytomidae; Fire; Mordellidae; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; INSECT; PRAIRIE; PRESCRIBED BURNING;

ANTISTROPHUS; ARTHROPODA; ASTERACEAE; CYNIPIDAE; EURYTOMIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MORDELLIDAE; SILPHIUM; SILPHIUM LACINIATUM; SILPHIUM TEREBINTHINACEUM;

EID: 1942489577     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOC.0000035872.24201.30     Document Type: Article

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