Effects of shade and bird exclusion on arthropods and leaf damage on coffee farms in Jamaica's Blue Mountains

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 139-148

  Johnson, Matthew D ^a   Levy, Natalee J ^b   Kellermann, Jherime L ^a   Robinson, Dwight E ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Biological control; Bird; Coffee; Ecosystem service; Leaf spot; Predation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; COFFEE; CROP PEST; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EXCLUSION EXPERIMENT; INSECT; LEAF; LIGHT EFFECT; OVERSTORY; PATCH DYNAMICS; PEST DAMAGE; PREDATION; SYMPTOM; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BLUE MOUNTAINS [JAMAICA]; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; GREATER ANTILLES; JAMAICA;

ARTHROPODA; AVES; HEXAPODA;

EID: 67349097361     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-008-9198-2     Document Type: Article

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