White butterfly (Pieris rapae) and the white rust Albugo candida on cook's scurvy grass (Lepidium oleraceum)

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-75

  Hasenbank, Marc ^a   Brandon, Andrea ^b,c   Hartley, Stephen ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^c Ministry for the Environment New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Matariki islands; Oviposition; Parasitoids; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BUTTERFLY; EGG; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FUNGAL DISEASE; GRASS; HABITAT CONSERVATION; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

MATARIKI ISLANDS; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

ALBUGINACEAE; ALBUGO CANDIDA; CANDIDA; CHALCIDOIDEA; COCHLEARIA OFFICINALIS; COTESIA RUBECULA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDIUM; LEPIDIUM OLERACEUM; OOMYCETES; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PIERIS RAPAE;

EID: 79956217135     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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