A high-diversity/IPM cropping system fosters beneficial arthropod populations, limits invertebrate pests, and produces competitive maize yields
Anna K. Busch, Margaret R. Douglas, Glenna M. Malcolm, Heather D. Karsten, John F. Tooker
Topics & Concepts
ArthropodInvertebrateBiologyAgronomyIntercroppingCroppingAgroforestryAgroecosystemNatural enemiesDiversity (politics)Biological pest controlEcologyCropping systemCropAgricultureSociologyAnthropologyAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlInsect Pest Control Strategies