Parasitoids of oilseed rape pests in Europe: Key species for conservation biocontrol

Biocontrol-Based Integrated Management of Oilseed Rape Pests

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 45-76

  Ulber, Bernd ^a   Williams, Ingrid H ^b   Klukowski, Zdzislaw ^c   Luik, Anne ^b   Nilsson, Christer ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^c WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Distribution; Insect pests; Life history; Phenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955639757     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3983-5_2     Document Type: Chapter

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