Abundance of syrphid larvae in willow plantations : role of habitat type, prey (Phratora vulgatissima) availability and interactions with other natural enemies

A large number of hover fly species are as larvae effective predators and often feed on insect pests in plantations. The leaf-beetle Phratora vulgatissima is a common pest in willow plantations and the aim of this study is to study what may affect the presence of hover flies in this system. The qual...

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Main Author: Johansson, Hans
Format: L3
Language:Inglés
Swedish
Published: SLU/Dept. of Ecology 2009
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