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On Rothamsted farm in southern England, the predatory and parasitic arthropod population of part of a winter wheat field alternating with fallow, duri...
Read morePitfall traps were used in the Irish Republic to investigate the effects of weeds and the application of farmyard manure on arthropod activity in suga...
Read moreAgricultural intensification has led to dramatic losses of species and associated ecosystem services. In the European Union, agri-environment schemes ...
Read moreWith an expanding human population placing increasing pressure on the environment, agriculture needs sustainable production that can match conventiona...
Read moreEcological theory on predator-prey interactions and an understanding of how environmental factors affect predator dispersal and host finding is founda...
Read moreAir pollution might have differential effects on herbivores and their natural enemies, thus changing population dynamics. Therefore, from 1993 to 1998...
Read moreTwo simulation models are presented which predict the impact of local and episodic applications of pesticide on the dynamics of invertebrate metapopul...
Read moreThe desert locust Schistocerca gregaria has been considered a major pest since ancient times, as locust swarms holding millions of insects move throug...
Read moreBiological pest control has become one of the central principles of ecological intensification in agriculture. However, invertebrate natural enemies w...
Read moreThe potential contribution of vertebrate predators to biological control in orchards has been largely overlooked to date. A few studies have shown tha...
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