Conservation Wildflower Plantings Do Not Enhance On-Farm Abundance of <i>Amblyomma americanum</i> (Ixodida: Ixodidae)
Planting wildflowers is a commonly suggested measure to conserve pollinators. While beneficial for pollinators, plots of wildflowers may be inadvertently performing an ecosystem disservice by providing a suitable habitat for arthropod disease vectors like ticks. The lone star tick, <i>Amblyomm...
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/9/617 |