A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

A novel parasitoid and a declining butterfly: cause or coincidence?



Authors: Gripenberg S, Hamer N, Brereton T, Roy DB, Lewis OT

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

Publication year: 2011

Journal: Ecological Entomology

Journal name in source: ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Journal acronym: ECOL ENTOMOL

Volume: 36

Issue: 3

First page : 271

Last page: 281

Number of pages: 11

ISSN: 0307-6946

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2011.01269.x(external)


Abstract
6. Our results suggest that S. bella may be playing a role in the recent decline of A. urticae. However, further research is needed to establish its effects relative to other potential drivers of trends in the abundance of this butterfly.



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