Modelling insect diseases as functional predators

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 237-239

  Boots, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Host; Insect disease; Models; Pathogen; Predators; Sublethal

Indexed keywords

HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INSECT; MODELING; PREDATION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 3943097429     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6962.2004.00403.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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