Effects of global environmental changes on parasitoid-host food webs and biological control

Biological Control

Volumn 75, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-86

  Tylianakis, Jason M ^a,b   Binzer, Amrei ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apparent competition; Bottom up; Climate; Network; Top down; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902296153     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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