Meta-analysis of tree diversity effects on the abundance, diversity and activity of herbivores' enemies
The natural enemies hypothesis predicts that the abundance and diversity of antagonists such as predators and parasitoids of herbivores increases with the diversity of plants, which can lead to more effective top-down control of insect herbivores. However, although the hypothesis has received large...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Basic and Applied Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439179121001882 |