Molecular characterization of Russian wheat aphid consumption by spiders in winter wheat

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-77

  Kerzicnik, Lauren M ^a   Chapman, Eric G ^b   Harwood, James D ^b   Peairs, Frank B ^a   Cushing, Paula E ^c  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

biological control; Diuraphis noxia; generalist predators; molecular gut content analysis; predator prey interactions

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; ARANEAE; DIURAPHIS NOXIA; HEMIPTERA; HORDEUM; PARDOSA STERNALIS; TETRAGNATHA LABORIOSA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84860257715     PISSN: 01618202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1636/P11-76.1     Document Type: Article

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