The Effect of Cover Crops on the Biodiversity and Abundance of Ground-Dwelling Arthropods in a Mediterranean Pear Orchard
The intensification of agriculture has led to the reduction of the diversity of arthropods in agroecosystems, including that of ground-dwelling species. The aim of our work was to assess the effect of a sown cover crop on the diversity of ground-dwelling arthropods, including key predators for pest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/4/580 |