The impact of diseases and pathogens on insect population dynamics

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 223-236

  Bonsall, Michael B ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entomopathogens; Mathematical models; Parasite competition; Population dynamics; Time series

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION;

INSECTA;

EID: 3943052142     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6962.2004.00389.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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