Perennial Flowering Plants Sustain Natural Enemy Populations in Gobi Desert Oases of Southern Xinjiang, China
Natural habitats play crucial roles in biodiversity conservation and shape the delivery of ecosystem services in farming landscapes. By providing diverse resources to foraging natural enemies, they can equally enhance biological pest control. In this study, we described the plant community and folia...
Main Authors: | Yangtian Liu, Bing Liu, Qian Li, Mengxiao Sun, Minlong Li, Kris A. G. Wyckhuys, Peiling Wang, Yanhui Lu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/5/399 |
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