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Floral plantings adjacent to crops fields can recruit populations of natural enemies by providing flower nectar and non-crop prey to increase natural ...
Read moreInput-driven, modern agriculture is commonly associated with large-scale threats to biodiversity, the disruption of ecosystem services and long-term r...
Read moreThe structural complexity of agricultural landscapes influences the local biodiversity and associated ecosystem services. Hence, developing effective ...
Read moreGeneralist arthropod predators act as natural enemies of insect pests in agro-ecosystems. Crop management activities may cause a reduction in arthropo...
Read moreWith an expanding human population placing increasing pressure on the environment, agriculture needs sustainable production that can match conventiona...
Read more1. The problems of vertebrate pests are greater now than ever before, with vertebrate control constrained by problems of humaneness, scale and environ...
Read more1. Multi-strain, host-disease dynamics describe a system where multiple strains of a pathogen compete for susceptible individuals of a single host. Th...
Read moreManagement strategies to enhance ecosystem services in agroecosystems often seek to increase predator biodiversity. Invaders commonly dominate predato...
Read moreAssuring future food productivity and security will require that better use is made of pest regulation provided by naturally occurring ecological serv...
Read moreContinuous availability of food resources, such as pollen, is vital for many insects that provide pollination and pest control services to agriculture...
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