Above- and belowground trophic interactions on creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) in high- and low-diversity plant communities: Potential for biotic resistance?

Plant Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 231-238

  Bezemer, T M ^a   Graca O ^b   Rousseau, P ^b   Van Der Putten, W H ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aphis fabae; Macrosiphum euphorbiae; Nematode; Paratylenchus; Uroleucon cirsii

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATURAL ENEMY; PLANT COMMUNITY; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS FABAE; CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; HEMIPTERA; MACROSIPHUM EUPHORBIAE; NEMATODA; PARATYLENCHUS; UROLEUCON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CIRSIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAVITROPISM; LEGUME; NEMATODE; NETHERLANDS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTOTROPISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT ROOT; POACEAE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CIRSIUM; FABACEAE; GRAVITROPISM; NEMATODA; NETHERLANDS; PHOTOTROPISM; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 2942724282     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-817846     Document Type: Article

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