Planthoppers
Their Ecology and Management
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Planthoppers as Models for Ecological Study and Effective Pest Management
Planthoppers constitute a large group of phytophagous insects in the order Homoptera. Currently, systematists recognize 19 families of planthoppers which collectively form the superfamily Fulgoroidea and deriv...
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Rice Planthopper Population Dynamics: A Comparison between Temperate and Tropical Regions
Situations in which insect habitats provide continuously favorable physical and biological conditions for population growth in both space and time are rare. For the vast majority of species, population continu...
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Density-related Effects on the Components of Fitness and Population Dynamics of Planthoppers
The extent to which populations are “regulated” or suppressed by density-dependent factors continues to be the subject of extensive ecological debate (see Slade 1977; Strong 1984; Vickery and Nudds 1984; Hasse...
