Pan trap catches of pollinator insects vary with habitat

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 106-113

  Saunders, Manu E ^a   Luck, Gary W ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Almond orchard; Bowl trap; Colour preference; Flower visitor; Mallee

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 84877131860     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aen.12008     Document Type: Article

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