At Which Spatial Scale Does Crop Diversity Enhance Natural Enemy Populations and Pest Control? An Experiment in a Mosaic Cropping System

The importance of plant richness to enhance the presence, biodiversity and efficiency of natural enemies in agricultural systems has largely been studied and demonstrated these last decades. Planting and preserving non-crop plants or manipulating crop richness in fields are practices that have prove...

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Main Authors: Coline C. Jaworski, Eva Thomine, Adrien Rusch, Anne-Violette Lavoir, Chunli Xiu, Di Ning, Yanhui Lu, Su Wang, Nicolas Desneux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/8/1973