Insect herbivory on urban trees: Complementary effects of tree neighbours and predation
Insect herbivory is an important component of forest ecosystems functioning and can affect tree growth and survival. Tree diversity is known to influence insect herbivory in natural forest, with most studies reporting a decrease in herbivory with increasing tree diversity. Urban ecosystems, on the o...
Main Authors: | Stemmelen, Alex, Paquette, Alain, Benot, Marie-Lise, Kadiri, Yasmine, Jactel, Hervé, Castagneyrol, Bastien |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peer Community In
2022-04-01
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Series: | Peer Community Journal |
Online Access: | https://peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10.24072/pcjournal.106/ |
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