‘Tidy’ and ‘messy’ management alters natural enemy communities and pest control in urban agroecosystems
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274122
Abstract: Agroecosystem management influences ecological interactions that underpin ecosystem services. In human-centered systems, people’s values and preferences influence management decisions. For example, aesthetic preferences for ‘tidy’ agroecosystems may remove vegetation complexity with potential negative impacts on… read more here.
Keywords: tidy messy; management; natural enemy; manipulation ... See more keywords