Tracing spatial distribution of parasitism in fields with flowering plant strips using stable isotope marking

Biological Control

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 240-247

  Wanner, Heike ^a   Gu, Hainan ^a   Günther, Detlef ^b   Hein, Silke ^a   Dorn, Silvia ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LABORATORY OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

44Ca; Adult feeding; Anethum graveolens; Brassica oleracea; Cotesia glomerata; Habitat management; Mark release recapture; Movement; Parasitoid; Pieris brassicae

Indexed keywords

ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS; APIACEAE; APIALES; BRACONIDAE; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; COTESIA GLOMERATA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PIERIDAE; PIERIS BRASSICAE;

EID: 33748578988     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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