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Plants act as ecosystem engineers playing fundamental roles in steering their surroundings, including soil abiotic and biotic conditions, soil organis...
Read moreEcological studies identifying a positive relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem services motivate projections that higher plant diversity wi...
Read moreRadiation balance was measured from Oct.-Dec. 1965 in an irrigated cotton crop grown on ridges. During this time crop cover increased from about 10% t...
Read moreReliance on ecosystem services instead of synthetic, non-renewable inputs is increasingly seen as key to achieving food security in an environmentally...
Read moreEcosystem services to agriculture, such as pollination, rely on natural areas adjacent to farmland to support organisms that provide services. Native ...
Read more1. Increasing plant diversity in agricultural systems is a promising way to balance food production and biodiversity conservation. Biological pest con...
Read moreReducing the deleterious effects of intensive tillage and fertilization on ecosystem integrity and human health is challenging for sustainable agricul...
Read moreCover crop mixtures with complementary plant functional traits including biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) may supply nitrogen (N) to farm fields whi...
Read moreIncreasing cropping system diversity is one strategy for reducing reliance on external chemical inputs in agriculture and may have important implicati...
Read moreCover crops are alternative strategies for managing weeds within the tree row in organic orchards. The choice of the botanical composition of cover cr...
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