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Although the importance of the soil microbiome in mediating plant community structures and functions has been increasingly emphasized in ecological st...
Read moreCrop diversity management is widely used to increase agricultural productivity and sustainability. Recent studies have demonstrated that maize root ex...
Read moreBiotic pollination can benefit crop production, but its effects are highly variable. To maximise benefits from this ecosystem service, we need a great...
Read moreConcerns about insect declines are growing and the provisioning of ecosystem services like pollination may be threatened. To safeguard biodiversity, g...
Read morePopulations of Aphis fabae were monitored in the UK in 1969-86 on its primary winter host (Euonymus europaeus), on the 2 principal secondary summer cr...
Read moreBarley and Vicia faba were grown alone and with either their roots or their shoots, or both roots and shoots, intermixed. The N supply, total plant de...
Read moreThe uptake patterns of cadmium and copper by Aphis fabae from its food plant, Vicia faba, grown under control and elevated metal treatments, were comp...
Read moreGraphs and histograms are given showing changes in the stomatal resistance of Vicia faba leaves during the day as related to leaf insertion and date o...
Read moreAn equation is given which gives valid estimates of wind profiles in crops of maize and Vicia faba where foliage distribution is reasonably uniform. R...
Read moreThe relative rate of increase of leaf area per plant was measured in Vicia faba from May to August. In the early stages of growth, until the leaf area...
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