Winter feeding leads to a shifted phenology in the browntail moth Euproctis chrysorrhoea on the evergreen strawberry tree Arbutus unedo

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 381-388

  Frago, Enric ^a   Guara, Miguel ^a   Pujade Villar, Juli ^b   Selfa, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arbutus unedo; Euproctis chrysorrhoea; Forest pest; Host race; Larval development; Larval diapause; Local adaptation; Polyphagy; Shifted phenology

Indexed keywords

ARBUTUS UNEDO; EUPROCTIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; LEPIDOPTERA; NYGMIA PHAEORRHOEA; QUERCUS FAGINEA; ULMUS; ULMUS MINOR;

EID: 78649541401     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2010.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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