Pest status of leafminers in cider-apples: The case of orchards in Asturias (NW Spain)

Crop Protection

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1485-1491

  Minarro M ^a   Jacas, J A ^b  

^a Área de Cultivos Hortofrutícolas y Forestales   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enumerative sampling; Lepidoptera; Spatial distribution; Species composition; Taylor's power law

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CROP DAMAGE; CROP PEST; CULTIVAR; DECIDUOUS TREE; HARVESTING; LEAFMINER; ORCHARD; POPULATION DENSITY; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASTURIAS; SPAIN;

AGROMYZIDAE; CALLISTO DENTICULELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; LEUCOPTERA SCITELLA; LYONETIA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PHYLLONORYCTER BLANCARDELLA; PHYLLONORYCTER CORYLIFOLIELLA; STIGMELLA MALELLA;

EID: 80052962515     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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