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How to get even with pests

Lindsay A. Turnbull () and Andy Hector ()
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Lindsay A. Turnbull: Lindsay A. Turnbull and Andy Hector are at the Institute for Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland.
Andy Hector: Lindsay A. Turnbull and Andy Hector are at the Institute for Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

Nature, 2010, vol. 466, issue 7302, 36-37

Abstract: Organic farming supports higher biodiversity. Research involving the Colorado potato beetle shows that this increased diversity can deliver a better ecosystem service in the form of more effective pest control.

Date: 2010
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