Comparing growth patterns among field populations of cereal aphids reveals factors limiting their maximum abundance

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 269-277

  Honek, A ^a   Jarosik, V ^b,c   Dixon, A F G ^d  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cereals; Maximum abundance; Metopolophium dirhodum; Population dynamics; Rhopalosiphum padi; Sitobion avenae

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; APHID; CEREAL; GROWTH; INSECT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRITICUM;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

APHIDIDAE; METOPOLOPHIUM DIRHODUM; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; SITOBION AVENAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33745124004     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2006427     Document Type: Article

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