Influence of water content of host trees on attacking behavior of Platypus quercivorus (Murayama) (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) and on fungi in the galleries bored by the beetles

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-149

  Kobayashi, Masahide ^a   Nozaki, Ai ^a   Ueda, Akira ^b  

^a Kyoto Prefectural Forestry Experimental Station   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Entry hole; Platypus quercivorus; Raffaelea quercivora; Water content; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PLATYPODIDAE; RAFFAELEA;

EID: 4243170112     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2004.141     Document Type: Article

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