Attractiveness of Michigan native plants to arthropod natural enemies and herbivores

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 751-765

  Fiedler, A K ^a   Landis, D A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation biological control; Habitat management; Native plant; Natural enemy

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HERBIVORE; NATIVE SPECIES; NATURAL ENEMY; PERENNIAL PLANT;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MICHIGAN; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

AGASTACHE; AGASTACHE NEPETOIDES; ANEMONE; ANEMONE CANADENSIS; ANGELICA ATROPURPUREA; ARTHROPODA; COREOPSIS; COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA; EUPATORIUM; EUPATORIUM PERFOLIATUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MONARDA; MONARDA PUNCTATA; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA; SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM; SPIRAEA; SPIRAEA ALBA;

EID: 34548164057     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2007)36[751:AOMNPT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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