Assessing the impact of arthropod natural enemies on crop pests at the field scale

Insect Science

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 20-34

  Macfadyen, Sarina ^a   Davies, Andrew P ^a   Zalucki, Myron P ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mortality; Parasitism; Pest control; Predation; Semifield

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CROP; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; PARASITOLOGY; PREDATION; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84921465278     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.12174     Document Type: Review

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