Relationship between insect density and plant damage for the golden loosestrife beetle, Galerucella pusilla, on purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)

Biological Control

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-105

  Schooler, S S ^a,b   McEvoy, P B ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological control of weeds; Chrysomelidae; Galerucella pusilla; Herbivore density; Lythraceae; Lythrum salicaria; Monitoring; Plant damage; Plant herbivore interaction; Purple loosestrife

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GALERUCELLA PUSILLA; INSECTA; LYSIMACHIA; LYTHRACEAE; LYTHRUM SALICARIA;

EID: 28344435087     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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