Indirect effects of herbicides on bird food resources and beneficial arthropods

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 116, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 157-164

  Taylor, Rebecca L ^a   Maxwell, Bruce D ^a   Boik, Robert J ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Carabidae; Herbicides; Perdix perdix; Phasianus colchicus; Weeds

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ARTHROPOD; FOOD WEB; HERBICIDE; PLANT COMMUNITY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; WEED;

NORTH AMERICA;

ARTHROPODA; AVES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PERDIX;

EID: 33745188498     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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