Influence of landscape diversity and agricultural practices on spider assemblage in Italian vineyards of Langa Astigiana (Northwest Italy)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 297-307

  Isaia, M ^a   Bona, F ^b   Badino, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agricultural practices; Hunting strategies; Landscape diversity; Spider assemblages; Vineyards

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; HUNTING; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; PITFALL TRAP; PREDATOR; SAMPLING; SPIDER; VINEYARD;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ARANEAE; PLOCEINAE;

EID: 33750213690     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-35.2.297     Document Type: Article

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