Fungal entomopathogens in a tritrophic context

BioControl

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-88

  Cory, Jenny S ^a   Ericsson, Jerry D ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allelochemicals; Bodyguard; Direct effects; Ecology; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

ALLELOCHEMICAL; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CUTICLE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INSECT; MICROCLIMATE; NATURAL ENEMY; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION; TROPHIC CASCADE;

FUNGI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 74749099617     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-009-9247-4     Document Type: Article

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