Wildflower strips enhance pest regulation services in citrus orchards
Contemporary approaches to agriculture must be reimaged to include ecological techniques that maximise ecosystem services, so that food can be produced sustainably whilst simultaneously meeting yield demands. Pest regulation services, harnessed through the conservation of natural enemies in the ag...
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Elsevier
2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/8895 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167880924001877?dgcid=author |
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