2021
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2021.697864
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A Comparison of Flower and Grass Strips for Augmentation of Beneficial Arthropods in Apple Orchards

Abstract: Sowing plants that provide food resources in orchards is a potential habitat management practice for enhancing biological control. Flowering plants (providing pollen and nectar) and grasses (providing alternative prey) can benefit natural enemies in orchards; however, little is known about their relative importance. We studied the effect of management practices (flower strips, grass strips, and spontaneous grass) on arthropod predators under organic apple management regimes in apple orchards in Beijing, China.… Show more

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