Identity and Seasonal Abundance of Beneficial Arthropods Associated with Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) in Central Washington State, USA

Identity and Seasonal Abundance of Beneficial Arthropods Associated with Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) in Central Washington State, USA

Big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) characterizes and dominates the sagebrush steppe, the largest temperate semi-desert ecosystem in North America. The beneficial arthropod fauna hosted by A. tridentata is poorly known but could be of importance to nearby agriculture seeking to exploit biologically...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David G. James, Lorraine Seymour, Gerry Lauby, Katie Buckley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
predators
parasitoids
pollinators
crop pest management
sagebrush steppe
blooming
non-blooming
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/76

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