Local and landscape factors in differently managed arable fields affect the insect herbivore community of a non-crop plant species

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Clough, Yann ^a   Kruess, Andreas ^a   Tscharntke, Teja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Cirsium arvense; Herbivory; Landscape context; Organic farming; Weeds

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ARABLE LAND; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; HERBIVORY; HETEROGENEITY; INSECT; LANDSCAPE; ORGANIC FARMING; SPECIES RICHNESS; WEED;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

ARTHROPODA; CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; INSECTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33845982556     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2006.01239.x     Document Type: Article

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