Northern Atlantic Oscillation effects on the temporal and spatial dynamics of green spruce aphid populations in the UK

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 782-789

  Saldaña, Silverio ^a   Lima, Mauricio ^a   Estay, Sergio ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Aphids; GAM modelling; NAO synchrony; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

APHID; CONIFEROUS TREE; GROWTH RATE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SYNCHRONY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OCEANOGRAPHY; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; SPRUCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WEATHER;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; NORTH SEA; OCEANOGRAPHY; PICEA; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; WEATHER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

APHIDIDAE; ELATOBIUM ABIETINUM; PICEA;

EID: 34250760817     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01257.x     Document Type: Article

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