Long term changes in abundance of Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the Czech Republic

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 443-448

  Honěk, Alois ^a   Martinková, Zdeňka ^a  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Abundance; Agriculture practices; Cereal aphids; Coccinella septempunctata; Coccinellidae; Fertilization; Hibernation; Land use; Metopolophium dirhodum; Population change; Rhopalosiphum padi; Sitobion avenae

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TREND ANALYSIS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

APHIDIDAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; METOPOLOPHIUM DIRHODUM; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; SITOBION AVENAE;

EID: 24044522929     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2005.063     Document Type: Article

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