Stability of Patches of Higher Population Density within the Heterogenous Distribution of the Gray Field Slug Deroceras reticulatum in Arable Fields in the UK
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12010009
Abstract: Simple Summary There is growing public and legislative pressure to reduce the use of pesticides in crop production. It is thought that the gray field slug is not uniformly distributed in arable fields, but that… read more here.
Keywords: arable fields; field; density; slug ... See more keywords
Ecological Specialization and Rarity of Arable Weeds: Insights from a Comprehensive Survey in France
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DOI: 10.3390/plants9070824
Abstract: The definition of “arable weeds” remains contentious. Although much attention has been devoted to specialized, segetal weeds, many taxa found in arable fields also commonly occur in other habitats. The extent to which adjacent habitats… read more here.
Keywords: arable fields; weed flora; specialization; arable weeds ... See more keywords