Prey-Mediated Effects of Drought on the Consumption Rates of Coccinellid Predators of Elatobium abietinum
Climate change in the UK is predicted to cause an increase in summer drought events. Elatobium abietinum is an important pest of Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), causing defoliation of trees, and is predicted to become more abundant in response to climatic change, reducing spruce productivity. Popul...
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MDPI AG
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/7/4/49 |