Associating cultivars or species with complementary traits is key for enhancing aphid control through bottom‐up effects

Associating cultivars or species with complementary traits is key for enhancing aphid control through bottom‐up effects

Abstract Organic farming promotes diversification strategies to enhance ecological functions. However, early field studies suggested that not all cereal polycultures confer benefits in terms of pest control. Our research involved a trait‐based field study to evaluate the advantages of different whea...

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Main Authors: Alba Tous‐Fandos, Lourdes Chamorro‐Lorenzo, Berta Caballero‐López, José M. Blanco‐Moreno, Daniel Bragg, Alice Casiraghi, Alejandro Pérez‐Ferrer, F. Xavier Sans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
aphid control
bottom‐up control
cultivar mixture
functional diversity
legume undersowing
traditional wheat crop
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70076

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70076

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