Multiscale habitat mediates pest reduction by birds in an intensive agricultural region

Abstract Habitat augmentation on farms is predicted to conserve biological diversity and support beneficial animals that reduce crop pests. Effectiveness of local habitat enhancement and subsequent pest reduction services can be mediated by the amount of habitat at larger scales. We tested whether t...

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Main Authors: Sacha K. Heath, Rachael F. Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2884