Beneficial or not? Decoding carnivore roles in plant protection

Biological Control

Volumn 91, Issue , 2015, Pages 34-41

  Steffan, Shawn A ^a,b   Chikaraishi, Yoshito ^c   Horton, David R ^a   Miliczky, Eugene ^a   Zalapa, Juan E ^a   Jones, Vincent P ^d   Ohkouchi, Naohiko ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

^{15< sup>N; Compound specific; CSIA; Intraguild predation; Omnivore; Predator; Stable isotope fingerprinting; Trophic function}

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA;

EID: 84938099621     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2015.07.002     Document Type: Article

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