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Increasing corn for biofuel production reduces biocontrol services in agricultural landscapes

Increased demand for corn grain as an ethanol feedstock is altering U.S. agricultural landscapes and the ecosystem services they provide. From 2006 to 2007, corn acreage increased 19% nationally, resulting in reduced crop diversity in many areas. Biological control of insects is an ecosystem service...

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Main Authors: Landis, Douglas A., Gardiner, Mary M., van der Werf, Wopke, Swinton, Scott M.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2008
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603255/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19075234
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804951106
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