Pollen preference of the Chrysoperla species (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) occurring in the crop environment in western France

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 771-777

  Villenave, Johanna ^a   Deutsch, Bruno ^b   Lodé, Thierry ^c   Rat Morris, Elizabeth ^a  

^a Institut National d'Horticulture   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE L'OUEST   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Attractive plants; Chrysoperla; Chrysopidae; Common green lacewing; Conservation biological control; Crop environment; Neuroptera; Oesophageal diverticulum contents; Pollen; Preference; Western France

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DIET; FLOWER VISITING; FOOD PREFERENCE; INSECT; POLLEN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

CHRYSOPERLA; CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; CHRYSOPERLA PLORABUNDA; CHRYSOPIDAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NEUROPTERA;

EID: 33750374316     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2006.104     Document Type: Article

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