Alien true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Canada: Composition and adaptations

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-51

  Scudder, Geoffrey G E ^a   Foottit, Robert G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COAST; CROP; ENTOMOLOGY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PEST SPECIES; PREDATOR;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; MIRIDAE;

EID: 33646447720     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/N05-801     Document Type: Conference Paper

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