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Biological pest control is a key ecosystem service, and it depends on multiple factors acting from the local to the landscape scale. However, the effe...
Read moreDetails are given of the construction of a diffusion porometer for measuring stomatal resistances of leaf surfaces, based on principles described in F...
Read moreIn modern crop production, each plant is often nearly genetically identical to its neighbours, allowing insect pests and pathogens to move easily from...
Read moreSeed predation can cause substantial losses of newly produced weed seeds and can therefore be important in regulating weed densities. The impact on we...
Read moreAgricultural intensification can cause a huge increase in productivity. However, associated costs in terms of reduced, self-regulation and increased r...
Read moreComparisons made over a wide range of soil matric potentials showed minimum resistance of 0.5 s/cm for cotton and 1.0 s/cm for maize. Readings made in...
Read moreThe structural complexity of agricultural landscapes influences the local biodiversity and associated ecosystem services. Hence, developing effective ...
Read moreProduction of many flowering crops often benefits from elevated pollinator diversity and abundance. Nevertheless, the opposite relationship may arise ...
Read moreLand abandonment due to increasing depopulation of rural areas is an ongoing trend in developed countries worldwide. Abandoned lands represent an oppo...
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