Mortality risk in insects

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-10

  Peterson, Robert K D ^a   Davis, Ryan S ^a   Higley, Leon G ^b   Fernandes, Odair A ^c  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Insect demography; Multiple decrement life table; Natural enemies; Risk analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; INSECT; LIFE TABLE; MORTALITY RISK; NATURAL ENEMY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMAL; INSECT; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE TABLE; LONGEVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; INSECTS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LIFE TABLES; LONGEVITY;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 61849099239     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/022.038.0102     Document Type: Review

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