The Influence of Flowering Plants on Herbivore and Natural Enemy Abundance in Ornamental Landscapes.

Autor: Shrewsbury, Paula M.1 ps161@umail.umd.edu, Lashomb, James H.2, Hamilton, George C.2, Zhang, Jason2, Patts, Joseph M.3, Casagrande, Richard A.4
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Zdroj: International Journal of Ecology & Environmental Sciences. Mar2004, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p23-33. 11p. 3 Charts, 4 Graphs.
Abstrakt: Investigates whether the green lacewing predator, Chrysoperla carnea, could suppress azalea lace bug populations and whether flowers influenced the retention of green lacewings. Augmentative release of lacewings onto azalea lace bugs in plots without flowers; Habitat manipulation approach in ornamental systems.
Databáze: GreenFILE