Oviposition of the invasive two-spotted leafhopper on an endemic tree: Effects of an alien weed, foliar pubescence, and habitat humidity

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Alyokhin, Andrei V ^a,c   Yang, Pingjun ^a,d   Messing, Russell H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological invasion; Biotic facilitation; Exotic species; Metrosideros polymorpha; Myrica faya; Oviposition; Sophonia rufofascia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CICADELLIDAE; HAWAIIA; METROSIDEROS; METROSIDEROS POLYMORPHA; MORELLA FAYA; MYRICA; MYRICA FAYA; MYRICACEAE; SOPHONIA RUFOFASCIA;

EID: 2942618805     PISSN: 15362442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jis/4.1.13     Document Type: Article

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