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Extrafloral nectar (EFN) provides plants with indirect defence against herbivores by attracting predatory insects, predominantly ants. Decades of rese...
Read moreAssuring future food productivity and security will require that better use is made of pest regulation provided by naturally occurring ecological serv...
Read moreThe arthropod faunas of herbicide-treated (mecoprop, bromoxynil and ioxynil) and untreated headland plots of a spring wheat crop were compared in a re...
Read moreContinuous availability of food resources, such as pollen, is vital for many insects that provide pollination and pest control services to agriculture...
Read moreRising demands for agricultural products and high environmental costs of intensive agriculture reinforce the need for ecological replacements in agric...
Read moreThe seasonal phenology of A. glycines was studied in soyabeans at 15 sites on Sumatra. A. glycines densities peaked in the vegetative plant stage and ...
Read moreTropical agroforests are diverse systems where several predator groups shape animal communities and plant-arthropod interactions. Ants, birds and bats...
Read moreHabitat fragmentation is a major threat to biodiversity and can lead to the loss of both species and ecosystem services, but fragmentation effects var...
Read moreA simulation model for the population dynamics of rice leaf-folders (Pyralidae) interacting with rice is described. It was designed to improve the und...
Read moreThe number of individuals involved in an invasion event, or 'propagule size', has a strong theoretical basis for influencing invasion success. However...
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