Insect guild structure associated with eastern hemlock in the Southern Appalachians

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1408-1414

  Dilling, Carla ^a   Lambdin, Paris ^a   Grant, Jerome ^a   Buck, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eastern hemlock; Elongate hemlock scale; Hemlock woolly adelgid; Insect guilds

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COEXISTENCE; DETRITIVORY; GUILD STRUCTURE; HERBIVORE; INSECT; MOUNTAIN REGION; PARASITOID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CONIFER; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; TSUGA;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONIFEROPHYTA; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECTS; TSUGA;

APPALACHIANS; NORTH AMERICA;

ADELGES TSUGAE; ADELGIDAE; CONIUM; FIORINIA EXTERNA; HEXAPODA; SPHYRAPICUS; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 40549087915     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2007)36[1408:IGSAWE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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