Population dynamics of cereal aphids: Influence of a shared predator and weather

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-82

  Leslie, T W ^a   Van Der Werf, W ^b   Bianchi, F J J A ^c   Honek A ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Coccinella septempunctata; Metopolophium dirhodum; Partial rate correlation function; Population dynamics; Predator prey interaction; Rhopalosiphum padi; Sitobion avenae; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; METOPOLOPHIUM DIRHODUM; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; SITOBION AVENAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 58549106612     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2008.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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