Dispersal dynamics: Distribution of lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 405-409

  Křivan, Vlastimil ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Balanced dispersal; Coccinella septempunctata; Habitat choice; Ideal free distribution; Matching principle

Indexed keywords

APHID; BEETLE; DISPERSAL; EMIGRATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDEAL FREE DISTRIBUTION; IMMIGRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATCH DYNAMICS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION ECOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; POWER LAW DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTION;

APHIDIDAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 66749086949     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2008.051     Document Type: Article

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