Small flower-visiting arthropods in new zealand pak choi fields

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 62, Issue , 2009, Pages 86-91

  Howlett, B G ^a   Walker, M K ^a   Mccallum, J A ^a   Teulon, D A J ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brassica; Diptera; Flower visitors; Pollen flow; Pollination; Seed purity; Thysanoptera; Wind

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 76749131126     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2009.62.4790     Document Type: Article

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